The Golden Lion (1975)
Director Ho Meng-hua is one of Shaw Studio's most versatile directors. He's helmed romances, mysteries, award-winning dramas, contemporary action films, historical costume dramas, fantasies, and, finally, popular swordplay movies. The title character in this one is a chivalrous thief who raises the jealous ire of the rival Red Shirt Gang. There's plenty of action in this adventure, which sweeps from the plains to the mountains ... to the sound of slashing swords.
Director: Ho Meng-Hua
Genre: Action, Drama
Runtime: 84 min
Release Date: December 21, 1975
Cast
- Chao Hsiung - Golden Lion Dai Xiaoyao
- Li Ching - Lu Wen Fang
- James Nam Seok-Hoon - Lu Min Yip
- Fang Mian - Doctor Lu Guo Jing
- Wang Hsieh - Wang Jian Chao
- Lee Man-Chow - Lu Min Yip's Cousin
- Pang Pang - Brother Three
- Chan Shen - Brother Eight
- Goo Chim-Hung - Huang Zhong
- Wong Ching-Ho - Wang's Thug
Screenplay
Cinematography: Cho Wai-Kei
Editing: Chiang Hsing-Lung, Lee Yim-Hoi
Production: Shaw Brothers
Country: Hong Kong
Language: 普通话
Original Language: zh
Themes
Martial Arts Showdown, Martial Arts Grandmaster and Legacy, Martial Arts Master and Vengeance, Martial Arts Tournament: The Grand Final, Martial Arts Tournaments and Honor
Keywords
martial arts, chase, robin hood, doctor, wuxia
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Golden Lion about?
- Director Ho Meng-hua is one of Shaw Studio's most versatile directors. He's helmed romances, mysteries, award-winning dramas, contemporary action films, historical costume dramas, fantasies, and, finally, popular swordplay movies. The title character in this one is a chivalrous thief who raises the jealous ire of the rival Red Shirt Gang. There's plenty of action in this adventure, which sweeps from the plains to the mountains ... to the sound of slashing swords.
- Who directed The Golden Lion?
- The Golden Lion was directed by Ho Meng-Hua.
- Who stars in The Golden Lion?
- The Golden Lion stars Chao Hsiung, Li Ching, James Nam Seok-Hoon, Fang Mian, Wang Hsieh, Lee Man-Chow.
- How long is The Golden Lion?
- The Golden Lion has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
- What genre is The Golden Lion?
- The Golden Lion is a Action, Drama film.
- Where was The Golden Lion produced?
- The Golden Lion was produced in Hong Kong.
- What are the themes of The Golden Lion?
- The themes of The Golden Lion include: Martial Arts Showdown, Martial Arts Grandmaster and Legacy, Martial Arts Master and Vengeance, Martial Arts Tournament: The Grand Final, Martial Arts Tournaments and Honor.