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DEADFUL MELODY
About this film
Deadful Melody is a 1994 Wuxia film starring Brigitte Lin and Yuen Biao , based on the Ni Kuang novel of the same name. Released in the peak of the 90s wuxia craze, after the Swordsman movies, Butterfly and Sword and The Bride With White Hair , it is Brigitte Lin's very last wuxia film, ever since her first note a decade prior. Snow (Brigitte) is a wandering warrior carrying a magical lyre, a dangerous, forbidden weapon which is a family heirloom, whose powers can destroy entire armies and every sect in the martial arts world wants to get their hands on it. After losing her family as a child, during an ambush for the lyre, Snow is in hiding to prevent the instrument from falling into the wrong hands. But when a run-in with an over-ambitious Inspector, Lui (Yuen) of the Tianhu Escort Agency reveals the enemies of her past are seeking the magical lyre, Snow and Lui had to team up in an epic final battle while learning a surprising revelation regarding both their pasts.
Directors & creators
KonCATIII
Subjects
Wuxia