A fearsome swordswoman known as The Jade Raksha appears in the martial arts world and begins killing people whose surname is Yan. A swordsman figures out who she is, and asks her why - the answer being that a Yan killed her family 18 years ago... but she's not sure exactly which Yan it was. He suggests that killing the innocent is wrong, but she only has vengeance on her mind and is not to be convinced.

Cheng Pei-Pei
as Leng Qiu Han (The Jade Raksha)

Tang Ching
as Xu Ying Hao

Yang Chi-Ching
as Master Yan Tian Long

Fan Mei-Sheng
as Yan Long Er

Ku Feng
as Jiang Man Leung / Shi Yong San

Wong Ching-Wan
as Jiang Yin Fung

Lui Hung
as Shek Que Shan's Wife

Man Sau
as Mrs Xu Mei Juan

Lan Wei-Lieh
as Shek Que Shan

Siu Lam-Wun
as Leng Ru Bing
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This is one of Runme Shaw’s “wuxia offensive” entries starring Cheng Pei-pei before Jimmy Wang Yu reinvented the genre with THE CHINESE BOXER in 1970. THE JADE RAKSHA benefits from being released in this period of 4 or 5 years where Shaw blended fantastic location work with their fan-favorite sound-...