The Water Margin

The Water Margin

Year: 1972

Runtime: 125 mins

Language: Chinese

Directors: Chang Cheh, Pao Hsueh-Li

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Seven deadly masters wield countless killing techniques amid the rampant corruption of 11th‑century Sung Dynasty China. Their tyranny spurs a band of honor‑bound outlaws—the Honorable 108—who, like Oriental Robin Hoods, live by a strict code and vow to topple the brutal overlords oppressing the people.

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