Clan of the White Lotus
洪文定三破白蓮教
“Deadly Needle Kung Fu Against The Invincible Armor of White Lotus!”
Synopsis
The Qing emperor releases all detained Shaolin disciples, but the vindictive White Lotus clan decides to exterminate all the disciples. One martial artist survives the onslaught, and constantly trains while in hiding for revenge.
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Clan Of The White Lotus 洪文定三破白蓮教 (1979) **Official Trailer** by Shaw BrothersOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-03-19
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Gordon Liu
Hung Wei Ting
Lo Lieh
Priest White Lotus
Kara Wai Ying-Hung
Mei Ha
Lam Fai-Wong
Wu Nai Shing
Johnny Wang Lung-Wei
Governor Kao Ting Chun
King Lee King-Chu
Ah Piao / Wu Ah Biu
Yeung Ching-Ching
Wu Siu Ching
Hsiao Ho
Priest White Lotus's Guardian
San Sin
Priest White Lotus's Guardian
Ching Miao
Paper Shop Boss
Wilson Tong Wai-Shing
Priest White Brow
Ng Kit-Keung
Shaolin Student
Lam Hak-Ming
Shaolin Student / Ching Fighter
Sa Au
Shaolin Student
Ho Kei-Cheong
White Lotus Monk
Huang Pa-Ching
White Lotus Senior Monk
Yeung Sai-Gwan
Ching Fighter (uncredited)
Cham Siu-Hung
Ching Fighter (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 6, 2020
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lo Lieh
- Screenplay & Story
- Huang Tien
- Original Score
- Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren
- Original Title
- 洪文定三破白蓮教
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Shaw Brothers
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lo Lieh
Huang Tien
Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren
Peter Ngor Chi-Kwan
Chiang Hsing-Lung, Lee Yim-Hoi
Run Run Shaw
Department Leadership Roster
Huang Tien
Screenplay
Lo Lieh
Director
Chiang Hsing-Lung
Editor
Liu Chi-Yu
Costume Design
Lee Yim-Hoi
Editor
Peter Ngor Chi-Kwan
Director of Photography
Run Run Shaw
Producer
Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Clan of the White Lotus
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What is Clan of the White Lotus about?
The Qing emperor releases all detained Shaolin disciples, but the vindictive White Lotus clan decides to exterminate all the disciples. One martial artist survives the onslaught, and constantly trains while in hiding for revenge.
Who directed Clan of the White Lotus?
Clan of the White Lotus was directed by Lo Lieh.
Who stars in Clan of the White Lotus?
The principal cast of Clan of the White Lotus includes Gordon Liu, Lo Lieh, Kara Wai Ying-Hung, Lam Fai-Wong, Johnny Wang Lung-Wei.
When was Clan of the White Lotus released and how long is it?
Clan of the White Lotus was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Clan of the White Lotus?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Clan of the White Lotus was composed by Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Clan of the White Lotus?
Clan of the White Lotus holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).