Mystery ·Fantasy ·Thriller ·Horror ·Action · Hong Kong · 1979 · 1h 28m

The Butterfly Murders

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Director

Cast

Lau Siu-Ming as Fang Hongye Michelle Yim as Green Shadow Wong Shu-Tong as Tian Feng JoJo Chan Kei-Kei as Lady Shen Chiang Wang as Li / The Thousand Hands Chang Kuo-Chu as Shen Qing

Crew

Fan Chin-Yu — Director of Photography Huang Chih-Hsiung — Editor David Wu — Editor Frankie Chan Fan-Kei — Original Music Composer Fan Lin — Writer Lam Chi-Ming — Writer

Synopsis

A journalist attempting to solve a mystery in "Martial World" enlists the aid of a master fighter and a woman named Green Breeze. They go to a mysterious castle where they come across poisonous butterflies and a black-leather-clad killer.

Mood & Themes

martial arts hong kong new wave

Key Collaborators

Tsui Hark Director Fan Chin-Yu Director of Photography Huang Chih-Hsiung Editor David Wu Editor Frankie Chan Fan-Kei Original Music Composer Fan Lin Writer Lam Chi-Ming Writer Ng See-Yuen Producer Ng See-Kin Producer Zhang Quan Producer Kung Chuan-Kai Production Design Kung Chuan-Kai Costume Design

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