The Golden Lion (1975)
Jin mao shi wang
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.
- Date of release
- 1975-12-21
- TMDB
- 7.2 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Director
- Ho Meng-Hua
Casting
- Chao Hsiung — Golden Lion Dai Xiaoyao
- Li Ching — Lu Wen Fang
- James Nam Seok-Hoon — Lu Min Yip
- Fang Mian — Doctor Lu Guo Jing
- Wang Hsieh — Wang Jian Chao
- Lee Man-Chow — Lu Min Yip's Cousin
- Pang Pang — Brother Three
- Chan Shen — Brother Eight
- Goo Chim-Hung — Huang Zhong
- Wong Ching-Ho — Wang's Thug
- Law Hon — Wang's Thug
- Chai No — Wang's Thug
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