Set in the Ming Dynasty, the film is loosely based on the Brocade Guards or Jin Yi Wei (the movie’s Chinese title), the secret police force of the Ming Court in which the members wear distinctive embroidered uniforms. This grim wuxia and melodrama is a late Shaw Brothers outing before they rescheduled film making and concentrate on television productions through their broadcasting company, Television Broadcasts Limited (Tvb).
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At the palace, a cruel and ambitious eunuch, Wang Zhen who is both the personal guard and adviser to the Emperor Ying Zong, is showering the young Emperor, a childish and womanizing weakling, with gifts like beautiful women. The cunning Wang is trying to persuade the busy Ying who at times has to play hide and seek with four naked women, to hand the country‘s affairs over to him, and to his anticipation, the Emperor agrees.
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At the palace, a cruel and ambitious eunuch, Wang Zhen who is both the personal guard and adviser to the Emperor Ying Zong, is showering the young Emperor, a childish and womanizing weakling, with gifts like beautiful women. The cunning Wang is trying to persuade the busy Ying who at times has to play hide and seek with four naked women, to hand the country‘s affairs over to him, and to his anticipation, the Emperor agrees.
- 6/20/2022
- by David Chew
- AsianMoviePulse
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