Delightful Forest A.K.A. Outlaw of the Forest • Kuai Huo Lin • 快活林 (1972)

Delightful Forest (1972), also released as Outlaw of the Forest, Kuai Huo Lin (快活林), is a Shaw Brothers martial arts film directed by Chang Cheh and Pao Hsueh-Lieh. Based on the classic Chinese novel Water Margin, the film stars Ti Lung as the legendary hero Wu Song alongside Zhu Mu, Yue Fung, Chiang Nan, Tin Ching, and Lee Man-Tai. Available from ClassicKungFuMovies.com for collectors who value accurate film details and hard-to-find physical media.

STORY SNAPSHOT

After being imprisoned for defending himself, the legendary Wu Song earns the respect of a prison commander's son, who later asks for his help against a ruthless local tyrant. Determined to stand up for the innocent, Wu Song embarks on a dangerous mission that leads to unforgettable battles and hard-earned justice.

WHY COLLECTORS PICK IT

Delightful Forest is one of Shaw Brothers' finest adaptations of Water Margin and features one of Ti Lung's signature performances as the heroic Wu Song. Directed by Chang Cheh, the film is an important entry in the studio's celebrated cycle of literary adaptations and remains a favorite among collectors for its memorable action, strong cast, and faithful interpretation of one of China's greatest classic stories.

• Verified AKAs: Delightful Forest; Outlaw of the Forest; Kuai Huo Lin; 快活林
• Director: Chang Cheh, Pao Hsueh-Lieh
• Starring: Ti Lung, Zhu Mu, Yue Fung, Chiang Nan, Tin Ching, Lee Man-Tai
• Studio: Shaw Brothers Studio
• Format: DVD
• Language: English
• Running Time: 92 Minutes
• Release Year: 1972

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