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Shaolin Mantis

Name: Shaolin Mantis
Genre: Acción, Drama
Released: 1978-06-28
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: David Chiang Da-wei, Lily Li, Lau Kar-Wing, Cecilia Wong, Norman Tsui Siu-keung

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1978 1 h 40 min

Action Drama

65%

Audience score31 votes on TMDB

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“Now that he learned the secret... he was ready to kill!”

When scholar Wei Fung is forcibly hired by the Manchu Emperor to infiltrate a clan of rebellious Ming Loyalists, his mission goes adrift when he falls in love with the clan's leader's granddaughter. Wei Fung must choose between his new love and his family, who will be put to death if he doesn't return to the palace successfully.

Director: Lau Kar-leung
Screenplay: Szeto On
Music: Frankie Chan Fan-kei
Status: Released
Release date: 28/06/1978
Original language: Chinese