Shaw Brothers Classics: Volume 7 - BLU-RAY

Eleven-disc set includes The Imperial Tomb Raiders (Dao Huang Ling) (1973)Rumor had it that a 19th century emperor buried his favorite concubine with a priceless pearl in her mouth. A bandit chieftain (Chiang Yang) was determined to violate her tomb and claim the precious gem-but unfortunately for him, a security expert (Wang Yong) and his posse of five female furies will offer extermination for the desecration. Thought-lost Shaw Brothers outing from director Ting Shan-Hsi co-stars Tso Yen-Yung, Hsueh Han, Chang Ping-Yu. 76 min. In Mandarin with English subtitles. C/Rtg NR The Shadow Boxer (Tai Ji Quan) (1974)Ku Ting (Wo-fu Chen, in his final starring role) just wants to live a simple life as a construction worker. Why, oh why, villains, couldn't you allow him that peace? Instead, you attack his girlfriend, and by so doing, attack his heart. You know he can't let you get away with that. Here comes the shadow boxing! Vivid martial arts combat highlights this Shaw Brothers actioner co-starring Szu Shih, Hung Wei. 86 min. In Mandarin with English subtitles. C/Rtg NR The Spiritual Boxer (Shen Da) (1975)Hsiao Chien (Wong Yu) really wasn't possessed by legendary warriors as he demonstrated his kung fu skills... but he'd pretend, as long as he could grift those who paid to watch him perform. He'll have to step up, however, to protect the selfsame yokels he fleeced from the gang of bandits terrorizing their town. Directing bow for Lar Kar-Leung also stars Lin Chen-Chi, Kong Yeung, Shut Chung-Tin. 103 min. In Mandarin with English subtitles/Dubbed in English. C/Rtg NR Legend Of The Bat (Bian Fu Chuan Qi) (1978)There's no masked crimefighter here, but you will find non-stop martial arts mayhem, courtesy of the Shaw Brothers. A heroic warrior joins forces to a group of travelers as they journey to the mysterious Bat Island in search of a magical medicine. Their quest will pi