Fresh
[Siao's] performance [is] a show-stopping culmination of three decades of fine work in the Hong Kong cinema.
Time Out
Overview
The secret Red Lotus Flower Society is committed to the overthrow of the evil Manchu Emperor and his minions. One of his Governors is sent on a mission to retrieve a list of members of that secret society. Meanwhile, Canton kung fu practitioner Fong Sai-Yuk falls in love with the beautiful daughter of a rich merchant.
Director and cast
- Corey Yuen Director
- Jet Li as Fong Sai-Yuk
- Josephine Siao Fong-Fong as Miu Chui-Fa
- Vincent Zhao Wenzhuo as The Governor of Kau Man
- Michele Reis as Ting Ting
- Paul Chu Kong as Fong Tuk
- Sibelle Hu Hui-Chung as Siu-wan
- Chan Chung-Yung as Tiger Lui
- Adam Cheng Siu-Chow as Chan Ka-lok
- Peter Chan Lung as Macu
- Yu Yankai as Yu Tung
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