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The Black Tavern is a Hongkongais film of genre Drama with Ku Feng
The Black Tavern (1972)
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Add to a movie listThe Black Tavern is a 1972 Hong Kong wuxia film directed by Teddy Yip and produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio, starring Shih Szu.
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Plusieurs groupes de bandits rivaux hauts en couleur apprennent que le riche convoi d'un mandarin va passer dans les environs et doit notamment séjourner dans la taverne éponyme, tenue par de sympathiques aubergistes aux méthodes gastronomiques discutables. Le justicier Zha Xiaoyu (Kang Hua) intervient donc pour sauver le mandarin (Ku Feng) et ses deux filles, menacés par un premier groupe de bandits avant même d'arriver à l'auberge. Mais les apparences sont parfois trompeuses, comme l'apprendront à leurs dépens nombre de personnages au cours de l'action.Actors
Ku Feng
(Zheng Shoushan)
Dean Shek
(Wandering Monk)
Wu Ma
(Leader of Five Ghosts of Xiang Xi)
Unicorn Chan
(Three-headed Cobra)
Yuen Wah
(Assassin (uncredited))
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