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The Butterfly Murders

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Music director
  
Frankie Chan

Duration
  

Language
  
Cantonese

Director
  
Tsui Hark

Screenplay
  
Fan Lin, Chi-ming Lam

Country
  
Hong Kong

The Butterfly Murders movie poster

Release date
  
20 July 1979 (1979-07-20)

Cast
  
Michelle Yim
(Green Shadow),
Shu Tong Wong
(Tian Feng),
Siu-Ming Lau
(Fang Hongye),
Eddy Ko
(Guo - The Magic Fire),
Kuo-Chu Chang
(Shen Qing)

Similar movies
  
Directed by Tsui Hark, Wuxia fiction, Martial arts movies

The butterfly murders trailer


The Butterfly Murders is a 1979 Hong Kong wuxia film directed by Tsui Hark. It has elements of history and a murder mystery. The film is not widely available on tape or DVD in the West (there is a German and a French DVD release), though there was a Hong Kong release.

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The Butterfly Murders movie scenes 3

The butterfly murders


Plot

Butterflies have apparently become a lethal weapon. Several rivals contend for a mysterious prize, using a variety of unusual weapons.

Cast

  • Lau Siu-ming as Scholar Fong
  • Michelle Yim as Green Shadow
  • Jojo Chan as Madam Shum
  • Chang Kuo-chu as Master Shum (he was wearing Black knight Armor that hids privately.)
  • Wong Shu-tong as Tien Lung clan leader
  • Ha Kwong-li as No. 10, Red Flag squad leader
  • Tsui Siu-ling as Chee
  • Eddy Ko as Kwok Lik
  • Tino Wong as Li Kim
  • Danny Chow as No. 3, White Flag squad leader
  • Lau Jun-fai as Mr Tsui

    • References

    The Butterfly Murders Wikipedia
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