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Original title

螳螂

Status: Released

Runtime:

100 minutes

Release date

1978-06-28

IMDB ID tt0078360

TMDB ID 59402

Original language zh

Production Countries

Description

The movie Shaolin Mantis (Original title 螳螂) has in the main roles on David Chiang Da-Wei (Wai Fung), Lily Li (Gi Gi's Mother), Lee Hoi-Sang (Mongolian Fighter), Gordon Liu Chia-Hui (Shaolin Fighting Monk), Teresa Ha Ping (Gi Gi's 1st Aunt) The release date of the movie is 28.06.1978. This movie it is produced by Shaw Brothers . Production countries: Hong Kong Movie Genre: Movies Action, Movies Drama

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.

Actors and actresses from the movie

David Chiang Da-Wei

David Chiang Da-Wei

David Chiang Da-Wei

  • 1947-06-29

David Chiang Da-Wei (Chinese 姜大衛, born 29 June 1947 in Suzhou, Jiangsu), sometimes credited as David Chiang, is a Hong Kong actor, director and producer. This 70s martial arts superstar signed by the Shaw Brothers Studio, has appeared in over 130 films and 30 television series.

Lily Li

Lily Li

Lily Li

  • 1950-06-14

Lily Li (Chinese 李麗麗, born 21 May 1950) is a Hong Kong actress.

Lee Hoi-Sang

Lee Hoi-Sang

Lee Hoi-Sang

  • 1941-04-15

Lee Hoi-sang (April 15, 1941 – September 9, 2024) was a Hong Kong martial arts film actor and martial artist, known for his roles in The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (as Abbot Li Hai Sheng) (1978), Shaolin Challenges Ninja (1978), The Incredible Kung Fu Master (1979), The Young Master (1980), The Prodi

Gordon Liu Chia-Hui

Gordon Liu Chia-Hui

Gordon Liu Chia-Hui

  • 1951-08-22

Gordon Liu Chia-Hui (劉家輝) is a Chinese martial arts film actor and martial artist. He became famous for playing the lead role of San Te in The 36th Chamber of Shaolin and its sequels. He also played kung fu master Pai Mei in Kill Bill Volume 2 (2004), and Johnny Mo in Kill Bill Volume 1 (2003)

Teresa Ha Ping

Teresa Ha Ping

Teresa Ha Ping

  • 1937-10-06

Teresa Apple Lo (Chinese 夏萍, 6 October 1937 - 5 August 2019) was a Hong Kong actress.

Wong Ching-Ho

Wong Ching-Ho

Wong Ching-Ho

  • 1919-09-23

Ching Ho Wang was born on September 23, 1919 in Fujian, China. He is an actor, known for Corpse Mania (1981), The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978) and Vengeance! (1970) Died 2013

Chin Yuet-Sang

Chin Yuet-Sang

Chin Yuet-Sang

Sai Gwa-Pau

Sai Gwa-Pau

Sai Gwa-Pau

  • 1918-10-07

Tam Ying

Tam Ying

Tam Ying

  • 1915-01-01

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