Shaolin Mantis
Release Date:
Jun 28, 1978
Runtime:
1h 40m
Genres:
Action, Drama
Description
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
Writer:
Szeto On
Stars:
David Chiang Da-Wei, Lily Li, Lau Kar-Wing
Production:
Shaw Brothers
