螳螂
/
Deadly Mantis
/
La Mante religieuse
director:
刘家良
playwright:
Szeto On
actor:
David Chiang Da-Wei
/
黄杏秀
/
刘家辉
/
李丽丽
/
徐少强
genre:
Drama
/
Action
region:
Hong Kong
language:
汉语普通话
length: 1h 36m
release date: 1978-06-28
IMDb: tt0078360
螳螂
overview
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.