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The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter

1984-02-17 · 98 min · ★ 7.0

Action · Drama

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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Directors
Lau Kar-leung
Production companies
Shaw Brothers
Countries
Hong Kong
Status
Released

Top Cast

Gordon Liu Chia-huiGordon Liu Chia-huiYang 5th Brother
Alexander Fu ShengAlexander Fu ShengYang 6th Brother
Kara Wai Ying-hungKara Wai Ying-hungYang No. 8
Lily LiLily LiMother Yang (She Tai-chun)
Phillip Ko FaiPhillip Ko FaiTemple Abbot
King Lee King-ChuKing Lee King-ChuTemple Abbot Zhihong
Lam Hak-MingLam Hak-MingGeneral Pan Mei
Johnny Wang Lung-WeiJohnny Wang Lung-WeiPrince Yeh Li Lin
Chu Tit-woChu Tit-woYing Kuei
Lau Kar-leungLau Kar-leungHunter, Helps Yang 5th Escape
Richard Yuen TakRichard Yuen TakYang Loyalist with Golden Blade
Yeung Sai-GwanYeung Sai-GwanTartar General
Sek GongTartar General
Yeung Ching-ChingYeung Ching-ChingYang 9th Sister
Wong YuWong YuYang 1st Brother
Lau Kar-WingLau Kar-WingYang 2nd Brother
Robert Mak Tak-LawRobert Mak Tak-LawYang 3rd Brother
Hsiao HoHsiao HoYang 4th Brother
Cheung Chin-PangCheung Chin-PangYang 7th Brother, Yang Si
Wong Ching-HoWong Ching-HoInnkeeper

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