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Eight Diagram Pole Fighter (1984)
Wu Lang ba gua gun (original title)

98 min  -  Action | Drama   -  17 February 1984 (Hong Kong)
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Reviews: 15 user | 8 critic

Director:

Chia-Liang Liu

Writers:

Kuang Ni, Chia-Liang Liu

Stars:

Chia Hui Liu, Sheng Fu and Lily Li
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Cast

Credited cast:
Chia Hui Liu ...
Yang Wu-lang
Sheng Fu Sheng Fu ...
Yang Liu-lang
Lily Li Lily Li ...
Mrs. Yang
Kara Hui Kara Hui ...
Yang Ba-mei (as Ying Hung Wai)
Ching-Ching Yeung Ching-Ching Yeung ...
Yang Jiu-mei
Lung Wei Wang Lung Wei Wang ...
Yelu Lin
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Chan-Peng Chang Chan-Peng Chang ...
Yang Qi-lang
Yung-cheng Chang Yung-cheng Chang
Tiet Wo Chu Tiet Wo Chu ...
Ying Kuei
Hou Hsiao Hou Hsiao ...
Yang Si-lang
Te Hu Hsiao Te Hu Hsiao
Ho Chiu Kei Ho Chiu Kei
Phillip Ko Phillip Ko ...
Abbot
King Chu Lee King Chu Lee ...
Master Zhihong
Hao-ming Liao Hao-ming Liao
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Plot Keywords:

Martial Arts | Buddhist Monk | Training | Kung Fu Classic | Revenge  | See more »

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Action | Drama

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Country:

Hong Kong

Language:

Cantonese | Mandarin

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Also Known As:

El luchador Invisible See more »

Filming Locations:

Hong Kong, China

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Shaw Brothers See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

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Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Trivia

When Sheng Fu was killed in car crash during filming script was rewritten to make Yang No. 5 the hero. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: In the Jinsha battle scene, just before the Yang patriarch faces the Tartars' army of archers, the golden blade of his staff is (inadvertently) hacked off by one of the Tartar soldiers. In the next shot of Yang, the blade is still attached to his staff. See more »

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Referenced in Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004) See more »