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The Boxer's Omen (1983) · 魔

Original title: 魔

1983 · Kuei Chih-hung · 105 min · Hong Kong · Edited by 1

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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.

A 1983 title built around Crocodile, Fantástico and Magic. Directed by Kuei Chih-hung.

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