The Golden Lion
Description
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.
Stars
Chao Hsiung, Li Ching, James Nam Seok-Hoon, Fang Mian, Wang Hsieh
Runtime
84 minutes
Release Date
December 21, 1975
Rating
6.9/10 (4 votes)