english title | The Golden Swallow |
original title | 金燕子 |
aka | Girl with the Thunderbolt Kick / Mistress of the thunderbolt / Shaolin swallow |
french title | Le Retour de l'Hirondelle d'or |
year | 1968 |
country | Hong-Kong |
director | CHANG Cheh - 張徹 | |
actor | ||
LAM Kau | ||
LAU Gong | ||
HSU Hsia | ||
David CHIANG - 姜大衛 | ||
producer | Runme SHAW | |
action director | TANG Chia | |
LIU Chia-Liang - 劉家良 | ||
scriptwriter | NI Kuang | |
CHANG Cheh - 張徹 | ||
cinematographer | PAO Hsieh-Li - 鮑學禮 | |
assistant director | WU Ma - 午馬 |
genres | wu xia pian (swordplay) period |
duration | 1h48 |
production studio | Shaw Brothers 邵氏 |
The indomitable martial arts team of director Chang Cheh and stunt choreographer Liu Chia-liang bring the Golden Swallow of King Hu's Come Drink With Me back to life again in this sequel of heartbreaking romance, intrigue and stunning action. Cheng Pei-pei's Golden Swallow finds her peaceful life shattered when an unrequited suitor starts a killing spree in her name. As she tries to clear her good name, the two men in her life also race towards a final showdown.