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The Imprudent Iron Phoenix

The Imprudent Iron Phoenix

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The Imprudent Iron Phoenix

1973

1h 14m

7.0(2 votes)

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Overview

Chia Ling plays the title character, who wields her way through a standard martial arts premise, but demonstrates tremendous grace and agility as she chops, kicks, and flies through the air.

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9 featured cast members

Starring

Chia Ling

Chia Ling

Tung Li

Tung Li

Shan Mao

Shan Mao

Miao Tian

Miao Tian

Melvin Chang Yun-Wen

Melvin Chang Yun-Wen

Liu Ming

A Sai

Wang Fei

Wang Fei

Lung Fong

Lung Fong

Creative team

Directed by: Lin Fu-Ti
Produced by: Yang Yu Feng-Che

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