The Magic Crane
- Original title
- Xin xian he shen zhen (The Magic Crane)
- Year
- 1993
- Running time
- 89 min.
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Tony Leung Chiu-Wai
- Anita Mui
- Rosamund Kwan
- Damian Lau
- Norman Chu
- Lawrence Ng
- Zhang Tielin
- Jay Lau
- Lau Shun
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Adventure. Comedy | Martial Arts
- Synopsis
- The film opens with kung fu master Ma Kwun-mo being saved by the stunning Pak Wan-fai and her pet crane Yuen Yuk. In gratitude, Ma promises not to reveal Pak's identity to anyone. Later, at a kung fu meeting attended by Ma, the evil So Pang-hoi orders a fleet of poisonous bats to kill every other student at martial arts schools. His plans are thwarted by Yuen Yuk. While hurriedly searching for a remedy for the bats toxins to treat stricken pupils, Pak encounters the embittered Butterfly Lam, and soon the two are embroiled in a vicious battle using lethal sound waves. Meanwhile, So continues on his quest to take over the world.
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