Tales of a Eunuch
The story follows a "loveable" rascal as he gambles and gets into various bits of trouble with outlaws and rebels. He eventually gets into a situation where he has to impersonate the eunuch servant of an elderly eunuch who is an evil martial art master. This gets the rascal involved with the emperor who is studying martial arts. The whole movie revolves around a quest for all the copies of a special Buddhist text.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Tales of a Eunuch
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 24, 1983
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Action
User Score
61%
Original Title
鹿鼎記
Production Companies
Shaw Brothers
Director
Hua Shan
Description
The story follows a "loveable" rascal as he gambles and gets into various bits of trouble with outlaws and rebels. He eventually gets into a situation where he has to impersonate the eunuch servant of an elderly eunuch who is an evil martial art master. This gets the rascal involved with the emperor who is studying martial arts. The whole movie revolves around a quest for all the copies of a special Buddhist text.