The Bride with White Hair

Name: The Bride with White Hair
Director: Ronny Yu
Released: 1993-08-26T00:00:00+00:00
Rating: 6.5

1993 · TMDB 6.5 · 白髮魔女傳

Directed by Ronny 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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Ronny Yu's Hong Kong wuxia classic about a martial arts master who falls in love with a deadly assassin. The film is known for its tragic romance and stunning action choreography.

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Runtime: 92 min
Released: 1993-08-26
Studio: Mandarin Films
Country: Hong Kong
Language: Cantonese
TMDB score: 6.5

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Ronny Yu's Hong Kong wuxia classic about a martial arts master who falls in love with a deadly assassin. The film is known for its tragic romance and stunning action choreography.