Director Ho Meng-hua is one of Shaw Studio's most versatile directors. He's helmed romances, mysteries, award-winning dramas, contemporary action films, historical costume dramas, fantasies, and, finally, popular swordplay movies. The title character in this one is a chivalrous thief who raises the jealous ire of the rival Red Shirt Gang. There's plenty of action in this adventure, which sweeps from the plains to the mountains ... to the sound of slashing swords.
Title | The Golden Lion |
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Year | 1975 |
Genre | Action, Drama |
Country | Hong Kong |
Studio | Shaw Brothers |
Cast | Chao Hsiung, Li Ching, Fang Mian, Wang Hsieh, Jackie Chan, Chan Shen |
Crew | Ho Meng-Hua (Director), Patrick Kong Yeung (Writer), Chiang Hsing-Lung (Editor), Simon Chui Yee-Ngau (Choreographer), Run Run Shaw (Producer), Cho Wai-Kei (Director of Photography) |
Keyword | martial arts, chase, robin hood, doctor, wuxia |
Release | Dec 21, 1975 |
Runtime | 84 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.90 / 10 by 4 users |