The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
Originally released in 1984. The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter is a action/drama film. directed by Lau Kar-Leung.
Starring Gordon Liu Chia-Hui, Alexander Fu Sheng, and Kara Wai Ying-Hung
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 17, 1984
41 years ago
Runtime
1h 39m
99 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (107 votes)
Language
CN
Original language
Country
Hong Kong
Production
Director
Top Cast
Gordon Liu Chia-Hui
as Yang 5th Brother
Alexander Fu Sheng
as Yang 6th Brother
Kara Wai Ying-Hung
as Yang No. 8
Lily Li
as Mother Yang (She Tai-chun)
Phillip Ko Fai
as Temple Abbot
King Lee King-Chu
as Temple Abbot Zhihong
Lam Hak-Ming
as General Pan Mei
Johnny Wang Lung-Wei
as Prince Yeh Li Lin
Chu Tit-Wo
as Ying Kuei
Lau Kar-Leung
as Hunter, Helps Yang 5th Escape
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CN
Production Companies
- Shaw Brothers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter about?
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 f...
Who directed The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter?
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter was directed by Lau Kar-Leung.
How long is The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter?
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
When was The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter released?
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter was released on February 17, 1984 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter?
The main cast of The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter includes Gordon Liu Chia-Hui, Alexander Fu Sheng, Kara Wai Ying-Hung, Lily Li, Phillip Ko Fai.
Is The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter worth watching?
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 107 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.