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The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter (1984)

  • Feb 17, 1984
  • 1h 38m

7.0/10

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120 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter is a 1984 action and drama film directed by Lau Kar-leung. Its leading cast includes Gordon Liu Chia-hui, Alexander Fu Sheng and Kara Wai Ying-hung. It runs for 1 hour 38 minutes. Its original language is Cantonese.

Synopsis

The Yangs are betrayed by a government official conspiring with the Mongols. All of the Yang family males except the 5th and 6th brother are killed. Fu Sheng loses his mind after the death of his family, while the other brother takes refuge in a Buddhist temple.

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Time needed
1 hour 38 minutes
Language
Cantonese (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
7.0/10 from 120 TMDB votes

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Original Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Gordon Liu Chia-hui Yang 5th Brother
  • Alexander Fu Sheng Yang 6th Brother
  • Kara Wai Ying-hung Yang No. 8
  • Lily Li Mother Yang (She Tai-chun)
  • Phillip Ko Fai Temple Abbot
  • King Lee King-Chu Temple Abbot Zhihong
  • Lam Hak-Ming General Pan Mei
  • Johnny Wang Lung-Wei Prince Yeh Li Lin
  • Chu Tit-wo Ying Kuei
  • Lau Kar-leung Hunter, Helps Yang 5th Escape
  • Richard Yuen Tak Yang Loyalist with Golden Blade
  • Yeung Sai-Gwan Tartar General
  • Sek Gong Tartar General
  • Yeung Ching-Ching Yang 9th Sister
  • Wong Yu Yang 1st Brother
  • Lau Kar-Wing Yang 2nd Brother
  • Robert Mak Tak-Law Yang 3rd Brother
  • Hsiao Ho Yang 4th Brother

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