Clans of Intrigue

Clans of Intrigue is a 1977 Hong Kong wuxia film adapted from Fragrance in the Sea of Blood of Gu Long's Chu Liuxiang novel series. The film was directed by Chor Yuen, produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio, and starred Ti Lung as the lead character. It was followed by Legend of the Bat (1978) and Perils of the Sentimental Swordsman (1982). There's a 1993 Hong Kong movie of the same genre and title directed by Chan Muk Chuen and starred Mang Fei and Yang Guan Guan..

Contents

• Plot
• Cast
• References

Plot

Chu Liuxiang is having drinks with his friend, Monk Wuhua. Gong Nanyan of the Holy Water Palace suddenly appears and accuses Chu of having stolen the palace's Heaven's One Holy Water and committed a series of murders. She agrees to give Chu a month's time to clear his name, or else the mistress of the palace will kill him. Chu's curiosity and eagerness to prove his innocence spur him to investigate the case.

Cast

Ti Lung as Chu Liuxiang

Elliot Ngok as Monk Wuhua

Lee Ching as Black Pearl

Nora Miao as Gong Nanyan

Betty Pei as Shuimu Yinji

Ling Yun as Zhongyuan Yidianhong

Tin Ching as Nangong Lin

Nancy Yen as Qiu Lingsu

Chan Si-gai as Su Rongrong

Lau Wai-ling as Li Hongxiu

Chong Lee as Song Tian'er

Ku Feng as Leng Qiuhun

Ku Wen-chung as Abbot Tianfeng

Cheng Miu as Sun Xuepu

Norman Chu as Song Gang

Yuen Wah as Iga Ninja

Keung Hon

Ku Kuan-chung

Chan Shen

Teresa Ha

Yeung Chi-hing

Shum Lo

Wong Ching-ho

Ng Hong-sang

Liu Wai

Lee Sau-kei

Siu Kam

Ngai Fei

Leung Seung-wan

Corey Yuen

Wong Pau-gei

Lee Hang

Yuen Cheung-yan

Chui Fat

Tang Tak-cheung

Hsu Hsia

Wong Chi-keung

San Kuai

Alan Chan

Ting Tung

Ng Yuen-fan

Hung Ling-ling

Lui Hung

Cheung Chok-chow

Mama Hung

Wang Han-chen

Chin Chun

Cheung Sek-au

Cheung Hei

Gam Tin-chue

Tsang Chor-lam

Brandy Yuen

Kong Chuen

Man Man