The Butterfly Murders
Originally released in 1979. The Butterfly Murders is a mystery/fantasy film. directed by Tsui Hark. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Lau Siu-Ming, Michelle Yim, and Wong Shu-Tong
Synopsis
A journalist attempting to solve a mystery in "Martial World" enlists the aid of a master fighter and a woman named Green Breeze. They go to a mysterious castle where they come across poisonous butterflies and a black-leather-clad killer.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 20, 1979
46 years ago
Runtime
1h 28m
88 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (33 votes)
Language
CN
Original language
Country
Hong Kong
Production
Director
Top Cast
Lau Siu-Ming
as Fang Hongye
Michelle Yim
as Green Shadow
Wong Shu-Tong
as Tian Feng
JoJo Chan Kei-Kei
as Lady Shen
Chiang Wang
as Li / The Thousand Hands
Chang Kuo-Chu
as Shen Qing
Eddy Ko Hung
as Guo / The Magic Fire
Ha Kwong-Li
as No. 10 of the Red Flags
Wynn Lau Chun-Fai
as Mr. Tsui
Danny Chow Yun-Kin
as No. 3 White Flag
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CN
Production Companies
- Seasonal Film Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Butterfly Murders about?
A journalist attempting to solve a mystery in "Martial World" enlists the aid of a master fighter and a woman named Green Breeze. They go to a mysterious castle where they come across poisonous but...
Who directed The Butterfly Murders?
The Butterfly Murders was directed by Tsui Hark.
How long is The Butterfly Murders?
The Butterfly Murders has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was The Butterfly Murders released?
The Butterfly Murders was released on July 20, 1979 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Butterfly Murders?
The main cast of The Butterfly Murders includes Lau Siu-Ming, Michelle Yim, Wong Shu-Tong, JoJo Chan Kei-Kei, Chiang Wang.