The Lady Assassin | |
Native Name: | 清宮啟示錄 Ching gung kai si luk |
Director: | Chin-Ku Lu |
Producer: | Mona Fong Yat Wah |
Starring: | Norman Chui, Leanne Liu, Jason Pai Piao, Tony Liu |
Music: | Chin Yung Shing, Chen-hou Su |
Cinematography: | Chin Chiang Ma |
Studio: | Shaw Brothers (Hong Kong) Ltd.[1] |
Distributor: | Shaw Brothers (Hong Kong) |
Runtime: | 1 hr 26 min (86 min) |
Country: | Hong Kong |
Language: | Cantonese |
Gross: | HK$ $876,247.00 |
The Lady Assassin is a 1983 Shaw Brothers film directed by Chin Ku Lu, starring Norman Chui, Leanne Liu, Tony Liu, and Jason Pai Piao.
The villainous 4th Prince plots to change a royal edict proclaiming himself as heir to the throne instead of the Emperor's favoured fourteenth prince. The Fourth prince gets the backing of Han loyalists by promising that the Manchu rule of iron will soften when he is in power however he fails to keep his promise and turns against those that helped him.