Young master Cao Le chases his pregnant girlfriend away from the family castle. He does it in order to save her from vicious bandits who are going to murder his family.
Acting
Hsu Feng's ice-queen villainy outshines everyone.
Direction
Lo Wei dials the melodrama to eleven, accidentally camp.
Cinematography
Gloomy caves and foggy mountains: peak '70s Shaw vibes.
Director
Lo Wei
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Chan made this during his contractual prison with Lo Wei, before his breakthrough with Snake in the Eagle's Shadow. He considered it his worst film.
The film's bleak tone and misogynistic plot machinations alienated audiences expecting Chan's later comedic persona—this is the anti-Drunken Master.
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