A Deadly Secret (film)

A Deadly Secret
DVD cover art
連城訣
Directed byMou Tun-fei
Screenplay byNi Kuang
Based onA Deadly Secret
by Jin Yong
Produced byRun Run Shaw
Starring
CinematographyLaw Wan-sing
Edited by
  • Chiang Hsing-lung
  • Cheung Siu-hei
Music byEddie H. Wang
Production
company
Distributed byShaw Brothers Studio
Release date
  • 23 September 1980 (1980-09-23)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguageMandarin
Box officeHK$1,473,133

A Deadly Secret (連城訣) is a 1980 Hong Kong wuxia film directed by Mou Tun-fei, produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio, and starring Ng Yuen-chun, Liu Lai-ling, Jason Pai, Shih Szu, and Elliot Ngok. Adapted from Jin Yong's 1963 novel of the same title, the film follows Di Yun, a young martial artist who is falsely imprisoned and uncovers a conspiracy in the jianghu that forces him to confront those he once revered and respected.