Shaolin MantisMovie
(1978) · Original: 螳螂
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★ 6.5
Duration: 1h 40mTMDB: 6.5
ZHHong Kong
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
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About Shaolin Mantis
Shaolin Mantis is a 1978 action, drama movie directed by Lau Kar-leung.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 40m, production credits from Hong Kong, an original language code of ZH.
The credited cast includes David Chiang Da-Wei, Lily Li, Lau Kar-Wing, Cecilia Wong. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
Top Billed Cast
David Chiang Da-Wei
Wai Fung
Lily Li
Gi Gi's Mother
Lau Kar-Wing
Master Tien, Gi Gi's Grandfather
Cecilia Wong
Tien Gi-Gi
Norman Tsui Siu-Keung
Bao Tung, Gi Gi's 4th Uncle
Wai Wang
Emperor Ping Xi
Wilson Tong Wai-Shing
Bao Jiang, Gi Gi's 3rd Uncle
John Cheung Ng-Long
Tien Chung, One of Gi Gi's Uncles
Lee Hoi-Sang
Mongolian Fighter
Gordon Liu
Shaolin Fighting Monk
Ching Miao
Wai Jing Yuan, Wai Fung's Father
Teresa Ha Ping
Gi Gi's 1st Aunt
