Xia nü
Taiwan
1971 Adventure
3h 20min
Original language: Mandarin
Set during the Ming Dynasty, the film stars Hsu Feng as Yang, the daughter of a government official who, along with the rest of her family besides herself, were murdered when her father uncovered a plot to overthrow the emperor. Escaping with two friends, Yang takes refuge with a scholar and the two plan to make a stand against the army of the evil eunuch Hsu, who wishes to murder her before she can reveal his plot to the emperor.
| Directed by | King Hu |
| Written by | King Hu, Songling Pu |