Poster of Shaolin Mantis

Shaolin Mantis

Plot: 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
Release Date: Wednesday, June 28 1978
46 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of David Chiang Da-WeiDavid Chiang Da-WeiDavid Chiang Da-Wei was 30 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Wai Fung'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 29 1947
Portrait of Lily LiLily LiLily Li was 28 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Gi Gi's Mother'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 14 1950
Portrait of Lau Kar-WingLau Kar-WingLau Kar-Wing was 34 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Master Tien, Gi Gi's Grandfather'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1944
Portrait of Cecilia WongCecilia WongCecilia Wong was 22 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Tien Gi-Gi'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 14 1956
Portrait of Norman Tsui Siu-KeungNorman Tsui Siu-KeungNorman Tsui Siu-Keung was 27 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Bao Tung, Gi Gi's 4th Uncle'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 16 1950 –
Sun, Sep 01 2024
Portrait of Wai WangWai WangWai Wang was 41 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Emperor Ping Xi'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 03 1936
Portrait of Wilson TongWilson TongWilson Tong was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Bao Jiang, Gi Gi's 3rd Uncle'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John Cheung Ng-LongJohn Cheung Ng-LongJohn Cheung Ng-Long was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Tien Chung, One of Gi Gi's Uncles'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lee Hoi-SangLee Hoi-SangLee Hoi-Sang was 37 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Mongolian Fighter'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 15 1941 –
Mon, Sep 09 2024
Portrait of Gordon Liu Chia-HuiGordon Liu Chia-HuiGordon Liu Chia-Hui was 26 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Shaolin Fighting Monk'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 22 1951
Portrait of Ching MiaoChing MiaoChing Miao was 65 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Wai Jing Yuan, Wai Fung's Father'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 15 1913 –
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Portrait of Teresa Ha PingTeresa Ha PingTeresa Ha Ping was 40 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Gi Gi's 1st Aunt'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 06 1937 –
Mon, Aug 05 2019
Portrait of Wong Ching-HoWong Ching-HoWong Ching-Ho was 58 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Teacher Wong'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 23 1919 –
Tue, Jan 01 2013
Portrait of Lun Ga-ChunLun Ga-ChunLun Ga-Chun was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Little Fatty, Gi Gi's Servant'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter Chan LungPeter Chan LungPeter Chan Lung was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Guard (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chan Ming-WaiChan Ming-WaiChan Ming-Wai was >> in Shaolin Mantis as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cheung Chok-ChowCheung Chok-ChowCheung Chok-Chow was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Townsfolk (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Johnny Cheung WaJohnny Cheung WaJohnny Cheung Wa was 22 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Guard (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 05 1955
Portrait of Chin ChunChin ChunChin Chun was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Lord of Imperial Decree (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chin Yuet-SangChin Yuet-SangChin Yuet-Sang was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Opponent in Credit's Prologue (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chu KaiChu KaiChu Kai was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Servant (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Got PingGot PingGot Ping was >> in Shaolin Mantis as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ho Bo-SingHo Bo-SingHo Bo-Sing was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Servant (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ho Kei-CheongHo Kei-CheongHo Kei-Cheong was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Guard (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hsiao HoHsiao HoHsiao Ho was 22 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Opponent in Credit's Prologue (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 02 1956
Portrait of Kei Ho-ChiuKei Ho-ChiuKei Ho-Chiu was >> in Shaolin Mantis as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lam Hak-MingLam Hak-MingLam Hak-Ming was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Servant (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lau ChunLau ChunLau Chun was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Eunuch (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of King Lee King-ChuKing Lee King-ChuKing Lee King-Chu was >> in Shaolin Mantis as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lui HungLui HungLui Hung was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Wai Fung's Mother (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mang HoiMang HoiMang Hoi was 20 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Opponent in Credit's Prologue (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, May 02 1958 –
Mon, Oct 09 2023
Portrait of Nam WaiNam WaiNam Wai was >> in Shaolin Mantis as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sai Gwa-PauSai Gwa-PauSai Gwa-Pau was 59 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Townsfolk (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 07 1918 –
Mon, Mar 12 2001
Portrait of San SinSan SinSan Sin was >> in Shaolin Mantis as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Sun, Aug 27 2023
Portrait of Tam YingTam YingTam Ying was 63 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Matchmaker'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1915 –
Sat, Feb 03 2001
Portrait of Tang Wing-SiuTang Wing-SiuTang Wing-Siu was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Guard (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ting TungTing TungTing Tung was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Townsfolk (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of To Wing-LeungTo Wing-LeungTo Wing-Leung was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Townsfolk (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wong Chi-KeungWong Chi-KeungWong Chi-Keung was >> in Shaolin Mantis as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yeung WahYeung WahYeung Wah was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Guard (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Lau Kar-LeungLau Kar-LeungLau Kar-Leung was 43 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Director, Martial Arts Choreographer'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 28 1934 –
Mon, Jun 24 2013
Portrait of Huang Pa-ChingHuang Pa-ChingHuang Pa-Ching was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arthur Wong Ngok-TaiArthur Wong Ngok-TaiArthur Wong Ngok-Tai was 21 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 02 1956
Portrait of Tong YuenTong YuenTong Yuen was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ma LanMa LanMa Lan was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Szeto OnSzeto OnSzeto On was 51 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Wed, May 25 1927 –
Mon, Aug 23 2021
Portrait of Runme ShawRunme ShawRunme Shaw was 77 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 31 1900 –
Tue, Mar 12 1985
Portrait of Lee Yim-HoiLee Yim-HoiLee Yim-Hoi was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chiang Hsing-LungChiang Hsing-LungChiang Hsing-Lung was 50 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1928
Portrait of Frankie Chan Fan-KeiFrankie Chan Fan-KeiFrankie Chan Fan-Kei was 26 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Music'
Birthday: Fri, Nov 30 1951
Portrait of Wilson TongWilson TongWilson Tong was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mona Fong Yat-WahMona Fong Yat-WahMona Fong Yat-Wah was 43 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 27 1934 –
Wed, Nov 22 2017
Portrait of Lawrence Wong Ka-HayLawrence Wong Ka-HayLawrence Wong Ka-Hay was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wu Hsu-ChingWu Hsu-ChingWu Hsu-Ching was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Liu Chi-YuLiu Chi-YuLiu Chi-Yu was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peng Yen-LienPeng Yen-LienPeng Yen-Lien was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wang Yong-HuaWang Yong-HuaWang Yong-Hua was 52 in Shaolin Mantis as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1926 –
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Portrait of Chan FenChan FenChan Fen was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Johnson Tsao Chuang-ShengJohnson Tsao Chuang-ShengJohnson Tsao Chuang-Sheng was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lai YuLai YuLai Yu was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Props'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wong Hoi-MingWong Hoi-MingWong Hoi-Ming was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lai Siu-KeiLai Siu-KeiLai Siu-Kei was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Props'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yuen Teng-BongYuen Teng-BongYuen Teng-Bong was >> in Shaolin Mantis as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday