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Shaolin Mantis
1978
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See it on the shelfWhen 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.…
★ 6.5/10 · 31 TMDB audience ratings
Starring
David Chiang Da-weiWai Fung
Lily LiGi Gi's Mother
Lau Kar-WingMaster Tien, Gi Gi's Grandfather
Cecilia WongTien Gi-Gi
Norman Tsui Siu-keungBao Tung, Gi Gi's 4th Uncle
Wai WangEmperor Ping Xi
Wilson Tong Wai-ShingBao Jiang, Gi Gi's 3rd Uncle
John Cheung Ng-LongTien Chung, One of Gi Gi's Uncles


Audience reviews from TMDB · may contain spoilers
giant13: As others have complained, the first half can be boring just because it's mostly plot; however, once you get to 45 minutes in,… Read full review
