Wu lin guai shou

Dec 12 2018 TV-PG 1h 44m
Action, Fantasy

In the waning years of the Ming Dynasty, the Bruneian Empire offers a rare creature to the nation as a gift. Ocean, a member of the Imperial Secret Police, has been tasked to tame the beast. Though the furry beast appears ferocious on the outside, Ocean discovers that it is kind by nature. Not wanting to turn the beast into a killing machine on the battlefield, Ocean secretly releases the beast into the wild and elopes with Frigid, the daughter of a man executed on false charges.

Plot

Set in the final years of the Ming Dynasty, when the nation is gifted a rare creature by the Bruneian Empire. A member of the Imperial Secret Police is tasked to tame the beast but realising that it is a kind creature by nature, he releases it from the palace and then elopes with the daughter of a man executed on false charges. His action prompts the palace to put a hefty bounty on the creature and now martial arts masters are hunting for it, hoping to earn the bounty.

Written by

Kin-Hung Chan, Chao Rong

Directed by

Wai Keung Lau

Production Countries

Hong Kong, China

Production Companies

Media Asia, Film Unlimited, Bona Film Group

Languages

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
268
Average Rating
3.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA