The read
The highest scoring of the 2 titles in its series.
Synopsis
After his brother was crippled in the ring by a cheating Thai boxer, Chan Hung goes to Thailand to avenge him, 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.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
84 audience votes
Key crew
- Kuei Chih-HungDirector
- Szeto OnScreenplay
- So Jan-HauOriginal Music Composer
- Stephen Shing Gam-WingOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Phillip Ko FaiChan Hung
- Elvis Tsui Kam-KongAbbot Qing Zhao
- Wai Ka-ManChan Hung's Girl
- Johnny Wang Lung-WeiChan Wing
- Bolo YeungBu Bo
- Cheung Chok-ChowUncle Qi (uncredited)
- Leung Hak-ShunDoctor (uncredited)
- Wan Seung-LamCorner Man (uncredited)
- Lai Yau-HingCorner Man (uncredited)
- Lam Chi-TaiCorner Man (uncredited)
- Lau ChunReferee (uncredited)
- Gam Tin-ChueJudge (uncredited)
Stills
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Themes
buddhismmonkcrocodileblack magicbatsurrealismrevengehong kongthai boxingsummoning spelltaoist priest
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