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Butterfly and Sword
Butterfly and Sword

Butterfly and Sword

Genres

FantasyActionAdventure

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A loyalist attempts to keep the King's empire from being overthrown by a revolutionary group.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

5.7/10

Release Date

16 January 1993

Country

Hong Kong

Cast

Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Meng Sing-Wan

Michelle Yeoh

Michelle Yeoh

Lady Ko

Joey Wong

Joey Wong

Butterfly

Jimmy Lin Chih-Ying

Jimmy Lin Chih-Ying

Prince Cha

Donnie Yen

Donnie Yen

Yip Cheung

Tou Tsung-Hua

Tou Tsung-Hua

Lui Heung-Chuen

Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong

Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong

Lord Suen Yuk Pa

Elsie Yeh

Elsie Yeh

Ho Ching

Steve Lee Ka-Ting

Steve Lee Ka-Ting

Lui Chung Yuen

Chang Kuo-Chu

Chang Kuo-Chu

Eunuch Tsao

Wong Chung-Kui

Wong Chung-Kui

Eunuch

Chu Ben-Ke

Chu Ben-Ke

Bald fighter

Choi Hin-Cheung

Choi Hin-Cheung

Lord Suen's Man / Guard

Choi Kin-Shing

Choi Kin-Shing

Lord Suen's Man

Chang Chung-Yu

Chang Chung-Yu

Forest Fighter

Lin Kuang-Chin

Lin Kuang-Chin

Forest Fighter

Wang Yao

Wang Yao

Forest Fighter

Suen Siu-Ming

Suen Siu-Ming

Forest Fighter

So Man-Tsz

So Man-Tsz

Forest Fighter

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