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The Boxer's Omen

The Boxer's Omen

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19836.51h 45m

Overview

After his brother was crippled in the ring by a cheating Thai boxer, Chan Hung goes to Thailand to avenge his brother, and finds the key to an omen which may release their family from an ancient curse. He is then caught up in a spiraling web of fate, Buddhist curses, and black magic.

Directed by Kuei Chih-Hung
Written by Szeto On, Kuei Chih-Hung
Produced by Mona Fong Yat-Wah
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Top Cast

Phillip Ko Fai

Phillip Ko Fai

Chan Hung

Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong

Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong

Abbot Qing Zhao

Wai Ka-Man

Wai Ka-Man

Chan Hung's Girl

Johnny Wang Lung-Wei

Johnny Wang Lung-Wei

Chan Wing

Bolo Yeung

Bolo Yeung

Bu Bo

Cheung Chok-Chow

Cheung Chok-Chow

Uncle Qi (uncredited)

Leung Hak-Shun

Leung Hak-Shun

Doctor (uncredited)

Wan Seung-Lam

Wan Seung-Lam

Corner Man (uncredited)

Lai Yau-Hing

Lai Yau-Hing

Corner Man (uncredited)

Lam Chi-Tai

Lam Chi-Tai

Corner Man (uncredited)

Themes & Keywords

buddhismmonkcrocodileblack magicbatsurrealismrevengehong kongthai boxingsummoning spelltaoist priest

About The Boxer's Omen

The Boxer's Omen is a horror, fantasy, action film released in 1983 exploring themes of buddhism, monk, crocodile, black magic, bat, surrealism. Directed by Kuei Chih-Hung, it stars Phillip Ko Fai, Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong, Wai Ka-Man. After his brother was crippled in the ring by a cheating Thai boxer, Chan Hung goes to Thailand to avenge his brother, and finds the key to an omen which may release their family from an ancient curse. He is then caught up in a spiraling web of fate, Buddhist curses, and black magic.

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