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The Devil's Mirror is a Hongkongais film of genre Fantasy with Danny Lau Dan

The Devil's Mirror (1972)

The Devil's Mirror
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OriginHong kong
Genres Fantasy,    Action
Rating63% 3.183023.183023.183023.183023.18302

The Devil's Mirror is a 1972 Hong Kong film by the Shaw Brothers studio and the debut film of Sun Chung. A kung fu film with some elements of horror, the main character is a "Devil Girl", a witch who is intent on playing one clan off against another to get her hands on two mirrors which have supernatural powers. Only a noble swordsman played by Liu Tan and beautiful swordswoman played by The Thundering Sword star Shu Pei-pei can prevent her from achieving her evil goals.

Synopsis

Les enfants de deux chefs de clans martiaux handicapés et vieillissants doivent affronter une redoutable sorcière nymphomane qui cherche à s’emparer des deux miroirs magiques détenus par les deux clans afin de pouvoir ouvrir la tombe de l'empereur Wu pour s’emparer de deux objets légendaires : l’« Épée-d’Intestins-de-Poisson » et le « Ganoderma-de-Mille-Ans », et ainsi dominer le monde des arts martiaux.

Actors

Danny Lau Dan

(Wen Jianfeng)
Shu Pei-pei

(Bai Xiaofeng)
Chan Shen
Sammo Hung

(Witch's drummer / Thug)
Wang Hsieh

(Bai Tian Xiong)
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