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Release Year1973
Runtime1h 34m
LanguageMandarin
CertificationR
Genres—
Votes1
DirectorHuang Feng
WritersHuang Feng
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast5 credited
Also Known AsDeadly China Doll
About Deadly China Doll
Charming stranger Pai Chen arrives in a small town to settle an old score with nefarious local hoodlum Scarface Wu Hsu, who runs an opium smuggling ring. Hsu is planning a drug deal with another crime boss that Pai decides to thwart. Feisty young lass Hei Lu helps Pai out.
Directed by Huang Feng, Deadly China Doll leans on a strong ensemble — Angela Mao Ying, Carter Huang Chia-Ta, Yoon Il-bong — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 1973.
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