The Golden Lion(1975)
Jin mao shi wang
The Golden Lion Synopsis
Director Ho Meng-hua is one of Shaw Studio's most versatile directors. He's helmed romances, mysteries, award-winning dramas, contemporary action films, historical costume dramas, fantasies, and, finally, popular swordplay movies. The title character in this one is a chivalrous thief who raises the jealous ire of the rival Red Shirt Gang. There's plenty of action in this adventure, which sweeps from the plains to the mountains ... to the sound of slashing swords.
The Golden Lion (1975) is a action and drama film directed by Ho Meng-Hua, released on December 21, 1975 with a runtime of 1h 24m. It stars Chao Hsiung, Li Ching, James Nam Seok-Hoon and Fang Mian. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Ho Meng-Hua
- Writers:
- Patrick Kong Yeung
- Producers:
- Run Run Shaw
- Cinematographer:
- Cho Wai-Kei
- Composer:
- Stanley Chow Fook-Leung
- Production:
- Shaw Brothers
- Status:
- Released
The Golden Lion Cast & Crew
Main cast
Chao Hsiung
as Golden Lion Dai Xiaoyao
Li Ching
as Lu Wen Fang
James Nam Seok-Hoon
as Lu Min Yip
Fang Mian
as Doctor Lu Guo Jing
Wang Hsieh
as Wang Jian Chao
- Lee Man-Chow
Lee Man-Chow
as Lu Min Yip's Cousin
Pang Pang
as Brother Three
Chan Shen
as Brother Eight
Goo Chim-Hung
as Huang Zhong
Wong Ching-Ho
as Wang's Thug
- Law Hon
Law Hon
as Wang's Thug
Chai No
as Wang's Thug
Key crew
Directed by Ho Meng-Hua, written by Patrick Kong Yeung, produced by Run Run Shaw.
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The Golden Lion Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 6 ratings.
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The Golden Lion – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Golden Lion online?
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Who stars in The Golden Lion?
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The main cast of The Golden Lion (1975) includes Chao Hsiung, Li Ching, James Nam Seok-Hoon, Fang Mian and Wang Hsieh. The film was directed by Ho Meng-Hua. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Golden Lion released?
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The Golden Lion was released on December 21, 1975 and runs for 1h 24m.
Is The Golden Lion worth watching?
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The Golden Lion (1975) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.