The Butterfly Murders is a 1978 Hong Kong wuxia film directed by Tsui Hark. It has elements of history and a murder mystery. The film is not widely available on tape or DVD in the West (there is a German and a French DVD release), though there was a Hong Kong release.[1]
The Butterfly Murders | |
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Original title | jyutping - Dip Bin |
Traditional | 蝶變 |
Simplified | 蝶变 |
Mandarin | Dié Biàn |
Directed by | Tsui Hark |
Written by | Lam Chi-ming Lam Fan |
Produced by | Ng See-yuen |
Starring | Lau Siu-ming Michelle Yim |
Cinematography | Fan Gam-yuk |
Production company | Seasonal Film Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
Country | Hong Kong |
Language | Cantonese |
Butterflies have apparently become a lethal weapon. Several rivals contend for a mysterious prize, using a variety of unusual weapons.
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