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    Shaolin Mantis

    100'

    1978-06-28

    6.5

    Now that he learned the secret... he was ready to kill!

    Action,Drama

    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.

    DirectingLau Kar-leungWritingSzeto On

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    Cast

    4

    Wai Fung

    David Chiang Da-wei

    2

    Gi Gi's Mother

    Lily Li

    2

    Master Tien, Gi Gi's Grandfather

    Lau Kar-Wing

    2

    Tien Gi-Gi

    Cecilia Wong

    4

    Bao Tung, Gi Gi's 4th Uncle

    Norman Tsui Siu-keung

    1

    Emperor Ping Xi

    Wai Wang

    1

    Bao Jiang, Gi Gi's 3rd Uncle

    Wilson Tong Wai-Shing

    2

    Tien Chung, One of Gi Gi's Uncles

    John Cheung Ng-Long

    2

    Mongolian Fighter

    Lee Hoi-Sang

    5

    Shaolin Fighting Monk

    Gordon Liu Chia-hui

    1

    Wai Jing Yuan, Wai Fung's Father

    Ching Miao

    2

    Gi Gi's 1st Aunt

    Teresa Ha Ping

    1

    Teacher Wong

    Wong Ching-Ho

    1

    Little Fatty, Gi Gi's Servant

    Lun Ga-Chun

    1

    Guard (uncredited)

    Peter Chan Lung

    1

    (extra) (uncredited)

    Chan Ming-Wai

    1

    Townsfolk (uncredited)

    Cheung Chok-Chow

    2

    Guard (uncredited)

    Johnny Cheung Wa

    1

    Lord of Imperial Decree (uncredited)

    Chin Chun

    1

    Opponent in Credit's Prologue (uncredited)

    Chin Yuet-Sang

    1

    Servant (uncredited)

    Chu Kai

    1

    (extra) (uncredited)

    Got Ping

    1

    Servant (uncredited)

    Ho Bo-Sing

    1

    Guard (uncredited)

    Ho Kei-Cheong

    1

    Opponent in Credit's Prologue (uncredited)

    Hsiao Ho

    1

    (extra) (uncredited)

    Kei Ho-Chiu

    1

    Servant (uncredited)

    Lam Hak-Ming

    1

    Eunuch (uncredited)

    Lau Chun

    1

    (extra) (uncredited)

    King Lee King-Chu

    1

    Wai Fung's Mother (uncredited)

    Lui Hung

    1

    Opponent in Credit's Prologue (uncredited)

    Mang Hoi

    1

    (extra) (uncredited)

    Nam Wai

    1

    Townsfolk (uncredited)

    Sai Gwa-Pau

    1

    (extra) (uncredited)

    San Sin

    1

    Matchmaker

    Tam Ying

    1

    Guard (uncredited)

    Tang Wing-Siu

    1

    Townsfolk (uncredited)

    Ting Tung

    1

    Townsfolk (uncredited)

    To Wing-Leung

    1

    (extra) (uncredited)

    Wong Chi-Keung

    1

    Guard (uncredited)

    Yeung Wah

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    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Hong Kong
    • List of languages:
      1. Mandarin
    • List of companies:
      1. Shaw Brothers
    • Vote Count: 31
    • Popularity: 0.9059
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:螳螂

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