The Golden Lion

Name: The Golden Lion
Director: Ho Meng-Hua
Released: 1975-12-21
Duration: 84 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Chao Hsiung, Li Ching, James Nam Seok-Hoon, Fang Mian, Wang Hsieh

6.9

December 21, 1975

1h 24m

Action Drama

Overview

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.