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Clans of Intrigue is a Hongkongais film of genre Drama directed by Chu Yuan released in france in DVD on 30 november 2004 with Ti Lung
Clans of Intrigue (1977)
Chu liu xiang
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Add to a movie listRelease in DVD in france 30 november 2004
Length 1h35
Directed by Chu Yuan
OriginHong kong
Themes Films about sexuality, Sports films, LGBT-related films, Martial arts films, Wuxia films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Rating68%
Clans of Intrigue is a 1977 Hong Kong wuxia film adapted from Fragrance in the Sea of Blood of Gu Long's Chu Liuxiang novel series. The film was directed by Chor Yuen, produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio, and starred Ti Lung as the lead character. It was followed by Legend of the Bat (1978) and Perils of the Sentimental Swordsman (1982).
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Chu Liuxiang is having drinks with his friend, Monk Wuhua. Gong Nanyan of the Holy Water Palace suddenly appears and accuses Chu of having stolen the palace's Heaven's One Holy Water and committed a series of murders. She agrees to give Chu a month's time to clear his name, or else the mistress of the palace will kill him. Chu's curiosity and eagerness to prove his innocence spur him to investigate the case.Actors
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