The Bride with White Hair

The Bride with White Hair is a 1993 Hong Kong Wuxia film directed by Ronny Yu and starring Brigitte Lin and Leslie Cheung.

The movie follows Zhuo Yihang, raised by Taoist Ziyang of the Wudang Sect and groomed into a fine young swordsman with a sense of chivalry and righteousness. He is placed in command of a coalition army formed by the eight major sects of the Central Plains to eliminate an evil cult based in Manchuria. During the battle, Zhuo meets a young woman named Lian Nichang and falls in love with her. The movie follows their attempts to escape the conflict and see through their romance normally while inevitably getting caught up in it all.

Tropes associated with this work:


 * Prehensile Hair: The titular white hair.
 * Good Hair, Evil Hair
 * White-Haired Pretty Girl