
Set in the waning years of the Ching Dyansty, this dramatic, tragic, romantic, blood-soaked martial arts tale of betrayal and revenge explores one of the most sensational scandals in Chinese history and marked the true ascension of its director and actors to superstar status. In fact, Ti Lung won Taiwan's Golden Horse Award for Outstanding Performance as the challenging role of a jealous provincial governor who kills his friend in order to steal the man's wife.
Cast

David Chiang Da-Wei
Chang Wen Hsiang

Ti Lung
Ma Hsin I

Chen Kuan-Tai
Huang Chung

Ching Li
Mi Lan

Tin Ching
Ma Zhong Hsin

Danny Lee Sau-Yin
Hair Bandit Leader

Fan Mei-Sheng
Mountain Bandit Leader Yin

Ching Miao
Judge

Wong Ching-Ho
Judge's Assistant

Yeung Chak-Lam
Li Wen

Wang Kuang-Yu
Ma's Henchman

Liu Gang
Ma's Henchman

Cheng Kang-Yeh
Ma's Henchman

Bruce Tong Yim-Chaan
Ma's Henchman

Wu Chi-Chin
Ma's Henchman

Chai Lam
(extra) (uncredited)

Chan Chuen
Mountain Bandit (uncredited)

Chan Dik-Hak
Mountain Bandit (uncredited)

Chan Keung
(extra) (uncredited)

Alan Chan Kwok-Kuen
Mountain Bandit (uncredited)

Cheung Sek-Aau
Court Official (uncredited)

Chiang Tao
Mountain Bandit (uncredited)

Chik Ngai-Hung
Mountain Bandit (uncredited)

Chin Chun
Court Official (uncredited)

Danny Chow Yun-Kin
(extra) (uncredited)

Chu Kai
(extra) (uncredited)

Chui Chung-Hok
Officer (uncredited)

Chui Fat
(extra) (uncredited)

Fung Hap-So
(extra) (uncredited)

Gam Tin-Chue
Court Official (uncredited)

Goo Chim-Hung
(extra) (uncredited)

Ho Bo-Sing
Mountain Bandit / Soldier (uncredited)

Ho Kei-Cheong
(extra) (uncredited)

Ho Pak-Kwong
Ma's Guard (uncredited)

Hsu Hsia
(extra) (uncredited)

Huang Pei-Chih
Mountain Bandit (uncredited)

Ko Hung
Ma's Guard (uncredited)

Lam Fai-Wong
(extra) (uncredited)

Wynn Lau Chun-Fai
Mountain Bandit (uncredited)

Law Keung
Soldier (uncredited)

Lee Chiu
(extra) (uncredited)

Lo Wai
Mountain Bandit (uncredited)

Ng Yuen-Fan
(extra) (uncredited)

San Kuai
(extra) (uncredited)

San Sin
(extra) (uncredited)

Shum Lo
Post Station Officer (uncredited)

Tam Bo
(extra) (uncredited)

Tang Tak-Cheung
(extra) (uncredited)

Ting Tung
(extra) (uncredited)

Tung Choi-Bo
Officer (uncredited)

Wan Fat
(extra) (uncredited)

Johnston Wong Chan-Sin
(extra) (uncredited)

Tino Wong
Ma's Guard (uncredited)

Wong Chi-Keung
(extra) (uncredited)

Wong Mei
(extra) (uncredited)

Wong Shu-Tong
(extra) (uncredited)

Wong Yau-Ho
(extra) (uncredited)

Yen Shi-Kwan
(extra) (uncredited)

Yeung Pak-Chan
(extra) (uncredited)

Michelle Yim
Courtesan (uncredited)
Yuan Man-Tzu
Courtesan (uncredited)

Yuen Cheung-Yan
Mountain Bandit (uncredited)

Brandy Yuen Jan-Yeung
(extra) (uncredited)

Yuen Shun-Yi
(extra) (uncredited)

Yuen Woo-Ping
Mountain Bandit (uncredited)
Crew

Chang Cheh
Director, Screenplay

Ni Kuang
Screenplay
Kwok Ting-Hung
Editor
Kung Mu-To
Director of Photography

John Woo
Assistant Director

Godfrey Ho
Assistant Director

Run Run Shaw
Producer
Li Chi
Costume Design
Wu Hsu-Ching
Makeup Artist
Wang Yong-Hua
Sound Recordist

Frankie Chan Fan-Kei
Original Music Composer
Ho Chieh-Fu
Props

Tong Kai
Martial Arts Choreographer

Lau Kar-Leung
Martial Arts Choreographer
Kuan Ying-Chuen
Gaffer
Johnson Tsao Chuang-Sheng
Art Direction
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