The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter

1984 · directed by Lau Kar-leung

Rating
72/100
Hit
no

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.

The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter (1984), directed by Lau Kar-leung, rates 72/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Gordon Liu Chia-hui
  • Alexander Fu Sheng
  • Kara Wai Ying-hung
  • Lily Li
  • Phillip Ko Fai
  • King Lee King-Chu
  • Lam Hak-Ming
  • Johnny Wang Lung-Wei
  • Chu Tit-wo
  • Lau Kar-leung

Crew

  • Cho On-Sun — Director of Photography
  • Chiang Hsing-Lung — Editor
  • Lee Yim-Hoi — Editor
  • So Jan-Hau — Original Music Composer
  • Stephen Shing Gam-Wing — Original Music Composer
  • Lau Kar-leung — Screenplay
  • Ni Kuang — Screenplay

More from Lau Kar-leung

  1. The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978) — 78/100
  2. The Legend of Drunken Master (1994) — 77/100
  3. Heroes of the East (1978) — 74/100
  4. Dirty Ho (1979) — 72/100
  5. Legendary Weapons of China (1982) — 70/100
  6. Return to the 36th Chamber (1980) — 69/100

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