Flying Guillotine II
1978 · 88 min · ★ 6.2 · Action
The emperor's reign of terror expands. Heroic outlaw Ma Teng joins a squad of female rebels, whose leader is torn between family loyalties.
Directed by Cheng Kang · Written by Ni Kuang
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Ti Lung Ma Tang -
Shih Szu Na Lan -
Ku Feng Emperor Yung Jing -
Lo Lieh Lord Bao Ying -
Wai Wang Lord Gang Jing Feng -
Shih Chung-Tien Hero Jin Feng Chih -
Nancy Yen Nan-See Lu Szu-niang -
Lau Luk-Wah Fastest Sword Jiang Cheung Fung -
Wong Chung Bai Tai Kuan -
Fan Mei-Sheng Li Sing Nan -
Cheng Kang-Yeh Sui Sheng Piu -
Eddie Koo Koon Chung 4th Brother
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