THE 8 DIAGRAM POLE FIGHTER (1984)

The trailer for 1984’s THE 8 DIAGRAM POLE FIGHTER. Directed by Lau Kar-leung and written by Kaung Ni and Lau. The film stars Gordon Liu, Mak Tak-law, Alexander Fu, Lau Kar-wing, Wong Yue, Lily Li, Yeung Jing-jing, Kara Hui, Wang Lung-wei, Lam Hak-ming, and Chu Tiet-woh.

The plot summary is as follows:

The Yang family was the loyal strong-arm of the Imperial army. But a jealous General betrays the elite spearman and their father to the opposing Mongol army. After an ambush of a battle, only two of the seven sons survive. One remains hidden by the family while the other lives on the run. The traitorous general must find them and silence them before either of them can testify to the Emperor of his treachery.

THE 8 DIAGRAM POLE FIGHTER is currently streaming on Arrow Player and available for rent/purchase on most digital platforms.