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The Flying Guillotine

The Emperor's armies have developed a new weapon: a thrown blade that can remove someone's head from long distance. As the paranoid Emperor begins decapitating anyone he fears might be a threat, his guard Mau Tang becomes disillusioned with the excesses of his master. He leaves his post and takes up the quiet life of farming and raising a family. Eventually, though, his past catches up with him, and he must find a way to fight the flying guillotine if he is to save his head.

1975 |1h 45m |  Action

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Cast

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Chen Kuan-Tai

Ma Teng

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Ku Feng

Xin Kang

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Wai Wang

Ah Kun / Xu Shuangkun

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Chiang Yang

Emperor Yung Cheng

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Ai Ti

Wanzhu

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Wong Yu

Xie Tianfu

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Lam Wai-Tiu

Luo Peng

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Norman Tsui Siu-Keung

Zhou Zhizhong F.G. sqad member

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Ricky Hui Koon-Ying

Cheng Ziping F.G. sqad member

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Wu Chi-Chin

Chen Xinyi F.G. sqad member

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Lei Lung

Cha Zhiliang F.G. sqad member

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Lin Wen-Wei

Wang Xiaoliang F.G. sqad member

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Wai Pak

Sun Jian F.G. sqad member

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Lu Wei

Chief Eunuch Zhang

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Lee Sau-Kei

Chen Lie

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Lee Pang-Fei

Yan Lebu

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Wang Han-Chen

Wang

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Law Hon

Governor of Lai Yang

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Kong Ling

Murder Witness

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Lam Fung

Eunuch

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Ho Hon-Chau

F.G. Squad Member

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Man Sau

Midwife

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Chu Yau-Ko

Yan Lebu's Guest

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Cheung Chok-Chow

Villager

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Man Man

Fortune Teller

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Cheung Sek-Aau

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Wong Kung-Miu

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Gam Tin-Chue

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Shum Lo

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Status

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Language

Mandarin

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