Cheng Pei Pei

The unmatched queen of Shaw Bros swordplay epics, the former Shanghainese ballerina made her wu xia debut in King Hu’s classic ‘Come Drink With Me’. She went on to star in a string of actioners for the studio, before retiring from the industry (albeit briefly) and relocating to Los Angeles….

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