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The Lady Assassin (1983)

Original title: 清宮啟示錄

1983-01-15 · 1h 26m · CN
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Veteran action actor and director Lu Chun-ku set his sights on a tale of Ching Dynasty royal intrigue as an excuse to hire his favorite action stars, gather three choreographers, and film one fight-filled conspiracy after another. Liu Hsueh-hua is the title character caught between battling princes. Then there's award-winning actor Ku Feng, "Bastard Swordsman" Hsu Shao-chiang, "King of Shaw Brothers' Screen Villains" Wang Lung-wei, "Venom" Sun Chien, and even the director shows up to get his kicks in this danger-fraught adventure.

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Tony Lou Chun-KuDirector

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Tony Liu Tian-jueTony Liu Tian-jueYong Zheng/Fourth PrinceLeanne LiuLeanne LiuLui Si NiangMax Mok Siu-ChungMax Mok Siu-Chung14th PrinceJason Pai PiaoJason Pai PiaoMin Geng YiuNorman Tsui Siu-KeungNorman Tsui Siu-KeungTsang JingKu FengKu FengLui Liu LiangCheung King-YuCheung King-YuPearlRichard Yuen TakRichard Yuen TakPak Tai KoonKwan FungKwan FungLord Chang Tieh YueWong Mei-MeiWong Mei-MeiLui's daughterJohnny Wang Lung-WeiJohnny Wang Lung-WeiLord Loong Foh DoSun ChienSun ChienKam Fung Chi

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MurderMartial artsKung fuSword fightIntrigueFemale martial artist

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Genre affinityActionTheme affinityMurder · Martial Arts · Kung FuPacingAction · ShortDirector preference350112Actor preference181875 · 344526 · 344956Country preferenceHk

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What is The Lady Assassin about?

Veteran action actor and director Lu Chun-ku set his sights on a tale of Ching Dynasty royal intrigue as an excuse to hire his favorite action stars, gather three choreographers, and film one fight-filled conspiracy after another. Liu Hsueh-hua is the title character caught between battling princes. Then there's award-winning actor Ku Feng, "Bastard Swordsman" Hsu Shao-chiang, "King of Shaw Brothers' Screen Villains" Wang Lung-wei, "Venom" Sun Chien, and even the director shows up to get his kicks in this danger-fraught adventure.

How long is The Lady Assassin?

The Lady Assassin has a runtime of 86 minutes.