Taiwan, 1982
90m
35mm film, colour, 2.35:1
mono, Mandarin
A Taiwanese horror film directed by Chung Cheng-Huan. Much of it was later repurposed by director Godfrey Ho for his films Ninja: The Violent Sorceror (1982) and Devil Dynamite (1987).
Plot Summary
A con man uses a vampire to murder his rivals until the brother of a recent victim decides to fight back using occult powers.
Credits
Crew
Directed by: Chung Cheng-Huan
Hua Liang Film Company
Produced by: Chuang Ting-Jen, Wang Nan-Shen
Written by: Wei Hsin
Director of Photography: Chin Chang-Tung
Editor: Chiang Huang-Hsiung
Music by: Huang Mou-Shan
Cast
Tsung Hua
Ling Yun
Elsa Yang [real name: Yang Hui-Shan]
Ching Li
Angela Mao
Paul Chang Chung
Chen Hung-Lieh
Chiang Ching-Feng
Chiang Tao
Chiang Yu
Chin Shu-Erh
Da Pai
Feng Ku
Hsieh Chang-Wen
Han Hsieh
Ta-Wei Hu
Ti-Men Kan
Hsiao-Pao Ko
Cheng-Chiao Kuo
Cheng-Ru Kuo
Alternative Titles
The Stunning Gambling
賭王千王群英會 – Taiwan (Chinese)
Links
Extracts included in
Devil Dynamite (1987)
Ninja: The Violent Sorceror (1982)
