The Lady Hermit
鍾馗娘子
Synopsis
A young Kung Fu student seeks a reclusive teacher so that she may learn to defeat the evil Black Demon. She doesn't realize that the servant woman she befriends is actually the kung fu master she seeks. After Black Demons henchmen attack, the master reveals herself and eventually takes on the student to train her so that they may both defeat the villain. A love triangle complicates things when another student asks for training as well.
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The Lady Hermit - Movie Trailer (Shaw Brothers)
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-06-15
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Cheng Pei-pei
Leng Yu Shuang (Lady Hermit)
Lo Lieh
Chang Chun
Shih Szu
Cui Ping
Wang Hsieh
Black Demon
Chao Hsiung
Black Demon's Disciple #1
Chuan Yuan
Black Demon's Disciple #2
Fang Mian
Chief Wang Cheng En
Cliff Lok
Black Demon's Disciple
Sun Lan
Black Demon's Thug
Law Hon
Black Demon's Disciple #5
Lee Siu-Chung
Black Demon's Disciple #4
Siu Wa
Black Demon's Disciple #7
Tong Tin-Hei
Black Demon's Disciple #3
Lan Wei-Lieh
Fake Mad Beggar
Hao Li-Jen
Merchant Robbed by Fake Mad Beggar
Bai Yu
Chief Wang's New Maid (uncredited)
Cham Siu-Hung
Black Demon's Thug (uncredited)
Chin Chun
Woodcutter (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ho Meng-Hua
- Screenplay & Story
- Yip Yat-Fong
- Original Score
- Frankie Chan Fan-Kei, Wang Fu-Ling
- Original Title
- 鍾馗娘子
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Shaw Brothers
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ho Meng-Hua
Yip Yat-Fong, Ying Wei
Frankie Chan Fan-Kei, Wang Fu-Ling
Lam Kwok-Cheung, Danny Lee Yau-Tong, Cho Wai-Kei
Chiang Hsing-Lung
Runme Shaw
Department Leadership Roster
Ho Meng-Hua
Director
Chiang Hsing-Lung
Editor
Yip Yat-Fong
Screenplay
Lam Kwok-Cheung
Director of Photography
Danny Lee Yau-Tong
Director of Photography
Cho Wai-Kei
Director of Photography
Kamber Huang Chin-Ba
Costume Design
Runme Shaw
Producer
Frankie Chan Fan-Kei
Original Music Composer
Wang Fu-Ling
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Lady Hermit
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What is The Lady Hermit about?
A young Kung Fu student seeks a reclusive teacher so that she may learn to defeat the evil Black Demon. She doesn't realize that the servant woman she befriends is actually the kung fu master she seeks. After Black Demons henchmen attack, the master reveals herself and eventually takes on the student to train her so that they may both defeat the villain. A love triangle complicates things when another student asks for training as well.
Who directed The Lady Hermit?
The Lady Hermit was directed by Ho Meng-Hua.
Who stars in The Lady Hermit?
The principal cast of The Lady Hermit includes Cheng Pei-pei, Lo Lieh, Shih Szu, Wang Hsieh, Chao Hsiung.
When was The Lady Hermit released and how long is it?
The Lady Hermit was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for The Lady Hermit?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Lady Hermit was composed by Frankie Chan Fan-Kei, Wang Fu-Ling.