Shaolin Mantis (1978)

"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.

Duration

100 min

Rating

⭐ 6.5 / 10

Status

Released

Release Date

Jun 28, 1978

Languages

Mandarin

Production

Shaw Brothers