The Delightful Forest (1972) Apr 2026

The film’s most unique hook is its inventive choreography by Lau Kar-leung and Lau Kar-wing. For a significant portion of the movie, Ti Lung’s character is forced to fight while wearing a —a heavy wooden pillory around his neck and wrists.

The story follows Wu Song after he surrenders for avenging his brother's murder. While in prison, he is recruited by the warden’s son to reclaim a local town—the "Delightful Forest"—from a brutal thug. The Delightful Forest (1972) - IMDb The Delightful Forest (1972)

: Rather than being a handicap, the cangue becomes a weapon, leading to some of the most creative "handicapped" fighting in wuxia history. The film’s most unique hook is its inventive

: Lung utilizes a specialized kicking style and drunken-fist elements that keep the action feeling fresh and fast-paced. While in prison, he is recruited by the