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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.
The Golden Lion is a 1975 action-drama swordplay film directed by Ho Meng-hua for Shaw Studio. The film follows a chivalrous thief whose exploits spark conflict with the rival Red Shirt Gang, delivering classic martial arts action across sweeping landscapes. It showcases director Ho's versatility in blending adventure, drama, and swordplay into an engaging period piece.
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Chao HsiungGolden Lion Dai Xiaoyao
Li ChingLu Wen Fang
James Nam Seok-HoonLu Min Yip
Fang MianDoctor Lu Guo Jing
Wang HsiehWang Jian Chao- Lee Man-ChowLu Min Yip's Cousin
Pang PangBrother Three
Chan ShenBrother Eight
Goo Chim-HungHuang Zhong
Wong Ching-HoWang's Thug- Law HonWang's Thug
Chai NoWang's Thug
Little UnicornWang's Thug
Lee Siu-ChungGolden Lion Gang Member
Erh ChunGolden Lion Gang Member
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The Golden Lion — frequently asked
When was The Golden Lion released?
The Golden Lion was released on December 21, 1975.
Who directed The Golden Lion?
Ho Meng-hua directed the film, a prolific Shaw Studio director known for working across multiple genres including romance, drama, action, and swordplay.
What is the plot about?
The story centers on a chivalrous thief who becomes a rival to the Red Shirt Gang, with action sequences that take viewers from plains to mountains filled with sword combat and adventure.
What studio produced this film?
The Golden Lion was produced by Shaw Studio, a major Hong Kong film company known for martial arts and action cinema.
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