The Black Tavern Explained
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| Native Name: | | Child: | yes | | Hide: | no | | Header: | none | | T: | 黑店 | | S: | 黑店 | | P: | Hēi Diàn |
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| Director: | Teddy Yip |
| Producer: | Run Run Shaw |
| Starring: | Shih Szu |
| Music: | Frankie Chan
Wu Dajiang |
| Cinematography: | Yau Kei |
| Editing: | Chiang Hsing-lung
Lee Yim-hoi |
| Studio: | Shaw Brothers Studio |
| Distributor: | Shaw Brothers Studio |
| Runtime: | 83 minutes |
| Country: | Hong Kong |
| Language: | Mandarin |
The Black Tavern is a 1972 Hong Kong wuxia film directed by Teddy Yip and produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio, starring Shih Szu.[1] [2]
Cast
- Shih Szu as Zhang Caibing
- Tung Li as Zha Xiaoyu
- Ku Feng as Zheng Shoushan
- Kong Ling as Jinglu
- Kwok Chuk-hing as Jinghong
- Barry Chan as Jinghu
- Yeung Chi-hing as Hai Gangfeng
- Dean Shek as wandering monk
- Wang Hsieh as Gao Sanfeng
- Yue Fung as Sanniang, a robber and daughter of the inn owner[3]
- Situ Lin as Doggie
- Law Hon as tavern cook
- Lee Ho as Iron Arm Liu Tong
- Wu Ma as leader of Xiangxi Five Ghosts
- Yau Ming as Three-headed Cobra
- Chiang Nan as skilled robber
- Liu Wai as Hu
- Chan Chan-kong as Hu's partner
- Yeung Chak-lam as robber
- Chu Gam as Tai'an
- Unicorn Chan as Three-headed Cobra
- Yuen Wah as Xiangxi Ghost
- Sa Au as Xiangxi Ghost / constable
- Ho Kei-cheong as constable
- Mars as Official Hai's servant
- Jackie Chan as Official Hai's servant
- Ling Hon as restaurant book keeper
- Yi Fung as waiter
- Cheung Hei as restaurant guest
- Wong Yuet-ting as restaurant guest
- Gam Tin-chue as restaurant guest
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Notes and References
- Book: Teo, Stephen . Chinese Martial Arts Cinema . . 2015 . 9781474403887 . 115 . ...in many subsequent wuxia films produced by Shaw Brothers, most notably Heidian (The Black Tavern, 1972), directed by Ye Rongzu, a film with discernible Hu influences....
- Hallenbeck . Bruce G. . May 2014 . Little Shoppe of Horrors . Little Shoppe of Horrors . Elmer Valo Appreciation Society . 32 . When she was sixteen, [Shih Szu] joined Shaw Brothers Studio and began appearing in films such as... Teddy Yip's The Black Tavern (1972)....
- Hiramoto . Mie . Teo . Cherise Shi Ling . September 16, 2014 . I Am the Invincible Sword Goddess: Mediatization of Chinese Gender Ideology through Female Kung-Fu Practitioners in Films . Societies . en . 4 . 3 . 477–505 . 10.3390/soc4030477 . 2075-4698 . Typical examples of such “dishonorable or unvirtuous behavior” can be seen in ruthless robber characters, like San Niang (Black Tavern 黑店, 1972). free .
