Bai Suying, a talented athlete from a women's sports academy, gives a stand-out performance at a school demonstration and is awarded "the outfit of a heroine." Donning the swashbuckling costume, and pasting on a mustache, she hones her talents at archery and swordplay.
Alright, so Woman Warrior White Rose isn't going to win any awards for slick production today. But for folks who dig into old-school martial arts flicks, especially ones with a little cross-dressing flair, this one’s a surprisingly good time. If you’re looking for modern CGI and perfectly choreographed fight scenes, yo...
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Huimin Zhang
Bruno Ziener
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"Alright, so Woman Warrior White Rose isn't going to win any awards for slick production today. But for folks who dig into old-school martial arts flicks, especially ones with a little cross-dressing flair, this one’s a surprisingly good time. If you’re looking for modern CGI and perfectly choreographed fight scenes, you’ll probably find yourself scratching your head. For everyone else? It’s a quaint, sometimes goofy, but ultimately charming watch. Bai Suying, our lead, starts off at this women'..."
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Huimin Zhang
China
1920 · IMDb —
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