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Release Year1973
Runtime1h 34m
LanguageMandarin
CertificationNR
GenresAction
Votes1
DirectorHou Cheng
WritersTeng Yu-Kun
TypeFeature Film
Rating10.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsWhite Butterfly Killer
About White Butterfly Killer
A girl who witnesses the brutal murder of her grandfather plots revenge on the killers who are involved in an opium smuggling ring. Unbeknownst to them, she becomes "The White Butterfly Killer," unleashing her deadly kung fu power.
Directed by Hou Cheng, White Butterfly Killer leans on a strong ensemble — Hsu Feng, Kou Feng, Yu Sung-Chao — 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 action titles of 1973.
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