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King Cat (1967)

King Cat poster
Original title
七俠五義
Directed by
Hsu Tseng-Hung
Genre
action film
Country
Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 23m
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A heroic swordsman gets caught up in a conflict between a corrupt official and a group of righteous martial artists. He uses his skills to help the underdog and restore justice.

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What happens

King Cat (七俠五義) is a 1967 Hong Kong wuxia film loosely adapted from the 19th-century novel The Seven Heroes and Five Gallants by Shi Yukun. It was directed by Hsu Tseng-hung, produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio, and starred Chang Yi, Chiao Chuang, and Ting Hung. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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