Shaolin Mantis (1978)

Name: Shaolin Mantis
Director: Lau Kar-Leung
Genre: Action, Drama
Released: 1978-06-28
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 6.5

Tagline: Now that he learned the secret... he was ready to kill!

Overview: When scholar Wei Fung is forcibly hired by the Manchu Emperor to infiltrate a clan of rebellious Ming Loyalists, his mission goes adrift when he falls in love with the clan's leader's granddaughter. Wei Fung must choose between his new love and his family, who will be put to death if he doesn't return to the palace successfully.

Release Date: 28 June 1978

Runtime: 1 hour and 40 minutes

Genres: Action and Drama

Language: æ™®é€šè¯

Company: Shaw Brothers

Status: Released

Writer: Lau Kar-Leung

Director: Lau Kar-Leung

Producer: Runme Shaw

Vote Average: 6.5

Vote Count: 536

Country: Hong Kong

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Cast

Actor Name	Character Name
David Chiang Da-Wei	Wai Fung
Ho Kei-Cheong	Guard (uncredited)
Tang Wing-Siu	Guard (uncredited)
Mang Hoi	Opponent in Credit's Prologue (uncredited)
King Lee King-Chu	(extra) (uncredited)
Lau Kar-Wing	Master Tien, Gi Gi's Grandfather
Tam Ying	Matchmaker
Peter Chan Lung	Guard (uncredited)
Johnny Cheung Wa	Guard (uncredited)
Hsiao Ho	Opponent in Credit's Prologue (uncredited)
Chin Yuet-Sang	Opponent in Credit's Prologue (uncredited)
Norman Tsui Siu-Keung	Bao Tung, Gi Gi's 4th Uncle
Lun Ga-Chun	Little Fatty, Gi Gi's Servant
Lui Hung	Wai Fung's Mother (uncredited)
Wong Ching-Ho	Teacher Wong
Yeung Wah	Guard (uncredited)
Lau Chun	Eunuch (uncredited)
Lee Hoi-Sang	Mongolian Fighter
Gordon Liu Chia-Hui	Shaolin Fighting Monk
Ho Bo-Sing	Servant (uncredited)
Nam Wai	(extra) (uncredited)
Kei Ho-Chiu	(extra) (uncredited)
Chin Chun	Lord of Imperial Decree (uncredited)
Got Ping	(extra) (uncredited)
John Cheung Ng-Long	Tien Chung, One of Gi Gi's Uncles
Lam Hak-Ming	Servant (uncredited)
Sai Gwa-Pau	Townsfolk (uncredited)
San Sin	(extra) (uncredited)
Chu Kai	Servant (uncredited)
Wilson Tong	Bao Jiang, Gi Gi's 3rd Uncle
Lily Li	Gi Gi's Mother
Wong Chi-Keung	(extra) (uncredited)
Teresa Ha Ping	Gi Gi's 1st Aunt
Wai Wang	Emperor Ping Xi
Cheung Chok-Chow	Townsfolk (uncredited)
Cecilia Wong	Tien Gi-Gi
Ching Miao	Wai Jing Yuan, Wai Fung's Father
To Wing-Leung	Townsfolk (uncredited)
Chan Ming-Wai	(extra) (uncredited)
Ting Tung	Townsfolk (uncredited)

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Ratings

6.5/10 based on 536 votes.

Review

Shaolin Mantis is a genres film blending Action and Drama themes with strong direction from Lau Kar-Leung. Produced under Shaw Brothers, the movie runs 1 hour and 40 minutes and has been praised for its performances and production. At ipagal.gen.in, it stands out as a highlight of 28 June 1978 cinema.

FAQs

Q: When is the Shaolin Mantis releasing?
A: The release date is 28 June 1978.

Q: Who wrote the Shaolin Mantis?
A: The Shaolin Mantis is written by Lau Kar-Leung.

Q: What is the runtime of Shaolin Mantis?
A: The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Q: Who directed the Shaolin Mantis?
A: Lau Kar-Leung directed the Shaolin Mantis.

Q: What is the genre of the Shaolin Mantis?
A: It falls into Action and Drama genres.