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Murder Plot
56%
Movie
1h 31m
AI Analysis
Murder Plot (1979) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Murder Plot (1979) — a movie tagged as Action with epic moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Director Chu Yuan was already famous for his many collaborations with respected novelist Ku Lung and for his introduction of detective thriller ingredients into the martial arts movie genre. But this production was made even more special by the rare presence of superstar David Chiang. Here he gives another great per… Our models also surface themes such as ai and war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~91 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Murder Plot 56% (7 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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from 7 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Director Chu Yuan was already famous for his many collaborations with respected novelist Ku Lung and for his introduction of detective thriller ingredients into the martial arts movie genre. But this production was made even more special by the rare presence of superstar David Chiang. Here he gives another great performance as kung-fu knight Shen Lang, who stumbles across grave robbers while on the trail of a martial arts mass murderer. There's intrigue, betrayals, and battles galore before the last plot is revealed and the final murderer is defeated.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1979-05-30
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- TMDB rating
- 5.6
- TMDB ID
- 64996
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What is Murder Plot about?
Director Chu Yuan was already famous for his many collaborations with respected novelist Ku Lung and for his introduction of detective thriller ingredients into the martial arts movie genre. But th... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Murder Plot?
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How long is the movie Murder Plot?
The official runtime for Murder Plot is approximately 91 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

David Chiang Da-Wei
Shen Lang

Ching Li
Zhu Qi Qi

Wong Chung
Jin Wu Wang

Chen Ping
Madam Wang

Candice Yu On-On
Bai Fei Fei

Danny Lee Sau-Yin
Panda

Lo Lieh
Happy King

Ching Miao
Li Chang Chun

Norman Tsui Siu-Keung
Li's swordsman

Ai Fei
Tsui Re Yu

Lam Fai-Wong
Priest Li

Eddie Koo Koon Chung
Wang Lian Hua

Lau Wai-Ling
Old woman

Wai Wang
Fang Pan Yang

Teresa Ha Ping
Chun Qiu

Johnny Wang Lung-Wei
Happy King's Bodyguard

Jamie Luk Kim-Ming
Li's Swordsman

Yuen Wah
Li's Swordsman
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