Clan of the White Lotus is a 1980 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Lo Lieh and starring Gordon Liu as Hung and Lo Lieh as White Lotus. The film is a sequel to the 1978 film Executioners from Shaolin and was released under various titles, including Fists of the White Lotus and Shaolin Red Master.
The film starts with Shaolin brothers Wu and Hung defeating Pai Mei, a ruthless and powerful kung-fu master. However, Pai Mei's brother, White Lotus, seeks revenge and kills most of the Shaolin disciples, including Wu and Hung's girlfriend. Hung and Wu's pregnant wife are the only survivors and must avenge their fallen clan and loved ones.
However, Hung's kung-fu skills are not enough to defeat White Lotus. He seeks the help of a female kung-fu master, who teaches him feminine techniques to help him in his quest to defeat White Lotus.
The film's plot adds a layer of complexity as White Lotus is not just a ruthless murderer seeking revenge, but he also has a personal vendetta against the Shaolin clan. His father was killed by Shaolin monks, and he seeks revenge against them for his father's death.
Clan of the White Lotus features intense fight scenes and showcases the skills of the actors in kung-fu and other martial arts techniques. The film is renowned for its fight choreography and is considered a classic of the genre.