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The Bride with White Hair

The Bride with White Hair

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Overview

The sensitive swordsman Cho Yi-Hang is tired of his life. He is the unwilling successor to the Wu-Tang clan throne and the unsure commander of the clan's forces in a war against foreign tribes and an evil cult. One day, he meets the beautiful Lien, a killer for the evil cult who is equally unsatisfied with her situation, but their love angers both the Wu-Tang clan and the evil cult.

Directed by Ronny Yu
Written by Ronny Yu, Jason Lam Kee-To, Elsa Tang Bik-Yin
Produced by Raymond Wong Pak-Ming
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Top Cast

Leslie Cheung

Leslie Cheung

Cho Yi Hang

Brigitte Lin

Brigitte Lin

Lien Ni Chang

Francis Ng Chun-Yu

Francis Ng Chun-Yu

Chi Wu Shuang

Elaine Lui Siu-Ling

Elaine Lui Siu-Ling

Chi Wu Shuang

Yammie Lam Kit-Ying

Yammie Lam Kit-Ying

Ho Lu Hua

Law Lok-Lam

Law Lok-Lam

Pai Yun

Bao Fang

Bao Fang

Priest Tzu Yang

Eddy Ko Hung

Eddy Ko Hung

General Wu San Kuei

Joseph Cheng King-Kei

Joseph Cheng King-Kei

Lu Hsin Cheng

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Wong Gwan-Hong

Evil Cult Follower

Themes & Keywords

wuxia

About The Bride with White Hair

The Bride with White Hair is a fantasy, drama, action film released in 1993 exploring themes of wuxia. Directed by Ronny Yu, it stars Leslie Cheung, Brigitte Lin, Francis Ng Chun-Yu. The sensitive swordsman Cho Yi-Hang is tired of his life. He is the unwilling successor to the Wu-Tang clan throne and the unsure commander of the clan's forces in a war against foreign tribes and an evil cult. One day, he meets the beautiful Lien, a killer for the evil cult who is equally unsatisfied with her situation, but their love angers both the Wu-Tang clan and the evil cult.

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