A kung-fu manual known as the Sacred Scroll is stolen from the Emperor's library. An army detachment is sent to recover it. Meanwhile, a young swordsman and his fellow disciple are accidentally drawn into the chaos.
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Sam Hui
Ling Wu Chung
Cecilia Yip Tung
Kiddo
Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau
Au Yeung
Sharla Cheung
Ren Ying Ying
Fennie Yuen Kit-Ying
Blue Phoenix
Lau Siu-Ming
Ngok
Yuen Wah
Zhor
Lau Shun
The Eunuch
Lam Ching-Ying
Kuk
Wu Ma
Lau
Cheung Ming-Man
Luk Ta Yau
Kam Shan
Lam Jan Nam
Han Ying-Chieh
Fung Ching Yeung
Wong Chi-Wai
New Head of Seun Fung Tong
John Cheung Chan-Sang
Clan Member
Tsui Hark
Director
Tony Ching Siu-Tung
Director
King Hu
Director
Raymond Lee Wai-Man
Director
Jason Lam Kee-To
Writer
Edward Leung Yiu-Ming
Writer
Wong Ying
Writer
Lau Tai-Muk
Writer
Kwan Man-Leung
Writer
Tai Foo-Ho
Writer
Louis Cha
Novel
Tsui Hark
Producer
Ann Hui
Producer
Peter Pau Tak-Hai
Director of Photography
Andy Lam Kwok-Wah
Director of Photography
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