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Shaolin Mantis

螳螂

Release: 1978-06-28·Runtime: 100m·★ 6.4
ActionDrama

When scholar Wei Fung is forcibly hired by the Manchu Emperor to infiltrate a clan of rebellious Ming Loyalists, his mission goes adrift when he falls in love with the clan's leader's granddaughter. Wei Fung must choose between his new love and his family, who will be put to death if he doesn't return to the palace successfully.

Production Countries

Hong Kong

Production Companies

Shaw Brothers

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Yeung WahYeung Wahas Guard (uncredited)Ho Bo-SingHo Bo-Singas Servant (uncredited)Mang HoiMang Hoias Opponent in Credit's Prologue (uncredited)Sai Gwa-PauSai Gwa-Pauas Townsfolk (uncredited)San SinSan Sinas (extra) (uncredited)Chin Yuet-SangChin Yuet-Sangas Opponent in Credit's Prologue (uncredited)Chu KaiChu Kaias Servant (uncredited)Got PingGot Pingas (extra) (uncredited)Ho Kei-CheongHo Kei-Cheongas Guard (uncredited)Tam YingTam Yingas MatchmakerChin ChunChin Chunas Lord of Imperial Decree (uncredited)Lam Hak-MingLam Hak-Mingas Servant (uncredited)Lun Ga-ChunLun Ga-Chunas Little Fatty, Gi Gi's ServantNorman Tsui Siu-KeungNorman Tsui Siu-Keungas Bao Tung, Gi Gi's 4th UncleWai WangWai Wangas Emperor Ping XiTeresa Ha PingTeresa Ha Pingas Gi Gi's 1st AuntLau Kar-WingLau Kar-Wingas Master Tien, Gi Gi's GrandfatherGordon Liu Chia-HuiGordon Liu Chia-Huias Shaolin Fighting MonkChan Ming-WaiChan Ming-Waias (extra) (uncredited)King Lee King-ChuKing Lee King-Chuas (extra) (uncredited)Wong Ching-HoWong Ching-Hoas Teacher WongDavid Chiang Da-WeiDavid Chiang Da-Weias Wai FungWilson Tong Wai-ShingWilson Tong Wai-Shingas Bao Jiang, Gi Gi's 3rd UncleJohn Cheung Ng-LongJohn Cheung Ng-Longas Tien Chung, One of Gi Gi's UnclesHsiao HoHsiao Hoas Opponent in Credit's Prologue (uncredited)Kei Ho-ChiuKei Ho-Chiuas (extra) (uncredited)Wong Chi-KeungWong Chi-Keungas (extra) (uncredited)Ching MiaoChing Miaoas Wai Jing Yuan, Wai Fung's FatherLau ChunLau Chunas Eunuch (uncredited)Lily LiLily Lias Gi Gi's MotherLee Hoi-SangLee Hoi-Sangas Mongolian FighterPeter Chan LungPeter Chan Lungas Guard (uncredited)Cheung Chok-ChowCheung Chok-Chowas Townsfolk (uncredited)Lui HungLui Hungas Wai Fung's Mother (uncredited)Tang Wing-SiuTang Wing-Siuas Guard (uncredited)Ting TungTing Tungas Townsfolk (uncredited)Cecilia WongCecilia Wongas Tien Gi-GiTo Wing-LeungTo Wing-Leungas Townsfolk (uncredited)

Crew

Chiang Hsing-Lung" />Chiang Hsing-LungEditorWilson Tong Wai-Shing" />Wilson Tong Wai-ShingMartial Arts ChoreographerSzeto On" />Szeto OnScreenplayFrankie Chan Fan-Kei" />Frankie Chan Fan-KeiOriginal Music ComposerHuang Pa-Ching" />Huang Pa-ChingAssistant DirectorRunme Shaw" />Runme ShawProducerArthur Wong Ngok-Tai" />Arthur Wong Ngok-TaiDirector of PhotographyLau Kar-Leung" />Lau Kar-LeungDirector, Martial Arts ChoreographerMona Fong Yat-Wah" />Mona Fong Yat-WahProduction Manager