Long Road to Gallantry(1984)
Newly crowned queen of kung-fu films Hui Ying-hung, stars in Long Road To Gallantry, a rivetting swordswoman spectacle. Shaw Brothers' actress Lily Li teams up with one time kung-fu wonder boy Chen Kuan-tai in a quest to find a missing martial arts manual. It's new wave heroic bloodshed with new wave talent such as the upcoming Rosamund Kwan who went on to star in six Jet Li films.
Movie: Long Road to Gallantry
Top 10 Billed Cast
Du Mengfei
Li Sai Nan
Mu Wan Er
Chief Leng Tian Lei
Chief Leng's wife
Li Sai Nan's Uncle
Chief Steward Han
Chief Qiu
Ling Han Feng
Chang Tian Yi
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Newly crowned queen of kung-fu films Hui Ying-hung, stars in Long Road To Gallantry, a rivetting swordswoman spectacle. Shaw Brothers' actress Lily Li teams up with one time kung-fu wonder boy Chen Kuan-tai in a quest to find a missing martial arts manual. It's new wave heroic bloodshed with new wave talent such as the upcoming Rosamund Kwan who went on to star in six Jet Li films.
Release Date
1984-11-29
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7.3
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