A spinoff of the Fying Guillotine movies.Ho Meng Hua once again directs this Wuxia with female heroine Chen Ping(Shaolin Handlock,Kiss of Death) as the lead.The film also stars Lo Lieh(Chinese Boxer,36th Chamber of Shaolin,Mad Monkey Kung Fu) as a menacing warlord, Yueh Wah(Killer Clans,Clans of Intrigue,Jade Tiger),Norman Chu Siu Keung(Bastard Swordsman,Duel to the Death),Wai Wang(Shaolin Mantis),Johny Wang Lung Wei(Invincible Shaolin,Young Vagabond),Lam Fai Wong(Gang Master,Lovers Blades),Keung Hon(Gang Master,Portrait in Crystal).The Action is directed by Shaolin Prince,Opium and the Kung Fu Master,Shaolin Intruders director Tong Gaai.
The Emperor is getting rid of all of the rebels and goverment officials,scholars who are not loyal.He assigns his Flying Guillotine soldiers to annilihate them and their families.Jin Gangfeng (Lo Lieh),is the top official and the emperor's right hand.Han Tiande,another official is order to kill a scholar who knows the emperor's plan.After carrying out his mission.He takes soldiers hostage and questions them.They inform him that then emperor is behind all of the killings.The emperor finds out and sends Jin Gangfeng to cover up the secret by killing Han Tiande and all of his family.Rong Quiyan(Chen Ping),plays Han Tiande's wife and is the only survivor.She finds out the killer is Jin Gangfeng and takes revenge.She is not able to kill Jin Gangfeng because she is pregnant and runs away.Jin Gangfeng tracks her down and involves his daughter and two sons for the bounty.Rong Quiyan then hides out working at an inn and is encountered by her Wudang classmate Wang Jung(Yueh Wah) and meets Ma (Norman Chu) who is also a fugitive and a former Flying Guillotine soldier.Together they all team up to take down Jing Gangfeng and the emperor.
Definitely a classic Shaw Brothers movie with lots of weapons like swords,spears,guillotines,shape fighting.
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