Xin huo shao Hong Lian si

Aug 25 1982 N/A NA
Action, Fantasy

Burning of the Red Lotus Monastery is based on a seminal wuxia novel that's been adapted for the screen numerous times throughout the history of Hong Kong martial arts cinema.

Plot

The monastery has been captured by bandits, who are posing as monks in order to kidnap and abuse young women who come to pray. An inspector is sent to investigate, the bandits decide to kill him, and various factions of magicians get involved on each side. A powerful young witch, sent to aid the bandits, easily overpowers all the good guys - but then she falls in love with the handsome inspector and things get more complicated.

Written by

Hsin Wei

Directed by

Han-Hsiang Yu

Production Countries

Taiwan

Production Companies

Hsin Ta Motion Pictures Co., Ltd.

Languages

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
12
Average Rating
5.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA