Lady of Steel

Lady of Steel

1970
1h 28min

A young swordswoman named Fang Ying-qi (Cheng Pei-Pei) sets out to join a gathering of the martial world’s leading warriors under the banner of Lord Xia (Fang Mien) and the Flying Dragon Clan. Their mission is to organize the defense of their country against invading Jin forces. Fang also intends to avenge the murder of her parents 20 years past by bandit leader Han Shi-xiong (Huang Chung-hsin). Han has since taken on a new, false identity as a reputable member of the Flying Dragon Clan while secretly working with the Jin to bring down the resistance. Han uses cunning and a network of criminal fighters in an attempt to assassinate Fang, and when that fails, to frame her as a traitor. Once his true identity and intentions are revealed, a determined Fang must rely on her deadly sword skills and assistance from a clever beggar clan leader (Yueh Hua) to stop Han and restore her reputation.

Lady of Steel

Storyline

A young swordswoman named Fang Ying-qi (Cheng Pei-Pei) sets out to join a gathering of the martial world’s leading warriors under the banner of Lord Xia (Fang Mien) and the Flying Dragon Clan. Their mission is to organize the defense of their country against invading Jin forces. Fang also intends to avenge the murder of her parents 20 years past by bandit leader Han Shi-xiong (Huang Chung-hsin). Han has since taken on a new, false identity as a reputable member of the Flying Dragon Clan while secretly working with the Jin to bring down the resistance. Han uses cunning and a network of criminal fighters in an attempt to assassinate Fang, and when that fails, to frame her as a traitor. Once his true identity and intentions are revealed, a determined Fang must rely on her deadly sword skills and assistance from a clever beggar clan leader (Yueh Hua) to stop Han and restore her reputation.
    Released
    27 February 1970
    Runtime
    1h 28min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    Mandarin
    Production
    Shaw Brothers
Cast
Cheng Pei-Pei
Cheng Pei-Pei
Fang Yingqi
Elliot Ngok Wah
Elliot Ngok Wah
Qin Shangyi
Huang Tsung-Hsun
Huang Tsung-Hsun
Han Shixiong / Cai Yi
Fang Mian
Fang Mian
Xia Zilong
Ku Wen-Chung
Ku Wen-Chung
Xuan Zhen
Lee Wan-Chung
Lee Wan-Chung
Wei Tongming
Lee Pang-Fei
Lee Pang-Fei
Wu Changsheng
Chiang Lung
Chiang Lung
Wu's Fighter
Siu Lam-Wun
Siu Lam-Wun
Wu's Fighter
Chieh Yuen
Wu's Fighter
Hsu Chin
Hsu Chin
Wu's Fighter
Liu Gang
Liu Gang
Master Gongsun
Ho Wan-Tai
Ho Wan-Tai
Yan Jijiang
Law Hon
Master Fei
Tung Li
Tung Li
Fang Ning
Chao Hsiung
Chao Hsiung
Fang Jing
Jackie Chan
Jackie Chan
Beggar Kid (uncredited)
Meng Yuen-Man
Meng Yuen-Man
Beggar Kid (uncredited)
Max Lee Chiu-Chun
Max Lee Chiu-Chun
Beggar (uncredited)
Pao Chia-Wen
Pao Chia-Wen
Beggar (uncredited)
Sham Chin-Bo
Sham Chin-Bo
Beggar (uncredited)
Tsang Choh-Lam
Tsang Choh-Lam
Beggar (uncredited)
Yeung Chak-Lam
Yeung Chak-Lam
Beggar (uncredited)
Man Lei
Man Lei
Eatery Boss (uncredited)
Chin Chun
Chin Chun
Innkeeper (uncredited)
Chow Ga-Chong
Chow Ga-Chong
Extra (uncredited)
Chow Siu-Loi
Chow Siu-Loi
Extra (uncredited)
Gam Ming
Extra (uncredited)
Gam Tin-Chue
Gam Tin-Chue
Extra (uncredited)
Hoh Wan
Hoh Wan
Extra (uncredited)
Lee Chiu
Lee Chiu
Extra (uncredited)
Leung Lung
Leung Lung
Extra (uncredited)
Leung Seung-Wan
Leung Seung-Wan
Extra (uncredited)
Wu Chi-Chin
Wu Chi-Chin
Extra (uncredited)
Ng Ming-Choi
Ng Ming-Choi
Prison Guard (uncredited)
Man Man
Man Man
Restaurant Boss (uncredited)
Cheung Sek-Aau
Cheung Sek-Aau
Servant (uncredited)
Chu Gam
Chu Gam
Servant (uncredited)
Erh Chun
Erh Chun
Waiter (uncredited)
Lan Wei-Lieh
Lan Wei-Lieh
Waiter (uncredited)
Wu Por
Wu Por
Waiter (uncredited)
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