Black Butterfly · 1960
Black Butterfly (1960) is a Action film directed by Lo Wei, starring Liu Liang-Hua, Lo Wei, Shih Chin.
Black Butterfly (1960) is a Action film directed by Lo Wei, starring Liu Liang-Hua, Lo Wei, Shih Chin.
Lau Leung-wah plays the titled character, a Chinese Robin Hood who robs the rich to help the poor. She is an early Republican Era Mulan, who switches effortlessly between charming gentility and agile ferocity, and Lau personifies her character's duality with a balance of grace and vigour. Chang Cheh, on the verge of fostering seismic changes in cinema with his martial-arts machismo, pens a script that captures the spirit of changing Chinese womanhood, underscored by a conflict between Black Butterfly and her father, a veteran detective.
Liu Liang-Hua, Lo Wei, Shih Chin, Tsung Yu
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Find a movie by describing itLau Leung-wah plays the titled character, a Chinese Robin Hood who robs the rich to help the poor. She is an early Republican Era Mulan, who switches effortlessly between charming gentility and agile ferocity, and Lau personifies her character's duality with a balance of grace and vigour. Chang Cheh, on the verge of fostering seismic changes in cinema with his martial-arts machismo, pens a script that captures the spirit of changing Chinese womanhood, underscored by a conflict between Black Butterfly and her father, a veteran detective.
Black Butterfly was released in 1960.
The cast includes Liu Liang-Hua, Lo Wei, Shih Chin, Tsung Yu.