Clan of the White Lotus (Hong Wending san po bai lian jiao, 1980) MovieReview & Film summary, Cast
1978’s The 36th Chamber of Shaolin sped Shaw Brothers wu xia into a new and vibrant era, thanks to a …
Wu Xia
Golden Swallow (Jin yan zi, 1968) Movie Review & Film summary, Cast
A semi-sequel to Come Drink with Me (1966), one of the defining ‘60s successes of the Shaw Brothers studio, Golden …
The Banquet (Ye yan, 2006) Movie Review & Film summary, Cast
An altogether more persuasive and involving attempt to meld classical tragedy and wire-fu action than Zhang Yimou’s tiresome and overblown …
One-Armed Swordsman (Dubei Dao, 1967) Movie Review & Film summary, Cast
What a way to die – killed by the Mod Squad on an unrealistic snowy set. Shaw Brothers classics appeal …
