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The Butterfly Murders(1979)
Status: Released
Date: 1979-07-20
65%
31 Votes
Time: 1h 28m
Overview:
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.
Languages: Cantonese.
Countries:
Hong Kong
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Butterfly Murders
Top 10 Billed Cast
劉兆銘
Fang Hongye
米雪
Green Shadow
黃樹棠
Tian Feng
JoJo Chan Kei-Kei
Lady Shen
張國柱
Shen Qing
高雄
Guo / The Magic Fire
Ha Kwong-Li
No. 10 of the Red Flags
Wynn Lau
Mr. Tsui
周潤堅
No. 3 White Flag
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Overview
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.
Release Date
1979-07-20
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6.516
Rating:
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广州话 / 廣州話Keywords
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