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The Weird Man

The Weird Man

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1983

Runtime

1h 27m

Genres

Action, Fantasy

User Score

45%

Original Title

神通術與小霸王

Production Companies

Shaw Brothers

Director

Chang Cheh

Description

Chang is known for his lone swordsman and hero movies and strangely The Weird Man still reflects this. Cheng plays a righteous, beheaded priest with supernatural powers that returns from the dead to wreak havoc against one of the corrupt kingdoms, making Cheng a heroic swords-ghost.