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The Vengeful Beauty is a Hongkongais film of genre Martial arts directed by Ho Meng-hua with Lo Lieh
The Vengeful Beauty (1978)
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Add to a movie listThe Vengeful Beauty (血芙蓉) is a 1978 Shaw Brothers film directed by Meng Hua Ho, starring Lo Lieh, Chen Ping and Norman Chu.
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As the trained Flying Guillotine assassins secretly working for the Emperor begin their attacks, one of the assassins (Yuen Cheung-yan) is caught by local security forces. Flying Guillotine leader Jin Gang-feng (Lo Lieh) is ordered to kill every witness including the prison interrogator and his family to keep the assassins a secret. Rong Qiu-yan (Chen Ping) returns home to find her dead husband and immediately fingers Gang-feng. With her superior kung fu, she nearly kills him, but retreats to protect her unborn child. Now Gang-feng is in deep trouble. He's told the Emperor under threat of execution that all witnesses are dead. In order to keep his head, Gang-feng turns to his three adult children to quickly hunt down and kill Qiu-yan who is now attempting to reach her uncle. As the hunt begins, Qiu-yan hooks up with a former Flying Guillotine member named Ma Seng (Norman Chu) and her old martial brother Wang-jun (Yueh Hua) who both help her along the way and become rivals in their love for her.Actors
Lo Lieh
(Jin Gang Feng)
Siu Yam-yam
(Jin Shao Zhi)
Yuen Biao
(Flying Guillotine at bamboo trees)
Corey Yuen
(Flying Guillotine at bamboo trees)
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