The Peacock King (1988)
Original title: 孔雀王子
The Peacock King is a 1988 Chinese-language horror movie directed by Lam Nai-choi, with a running time of 1h 26m. It stars Yuen Biao, Gloria Yip Wan-Yee and Pauline Wong.
Coerced by the evil Witch Raga, Ashura, the Hell Virgin, attempts to unlock the four Earth holes that lead to the Gates of Hell. Together, Raga aims to control the Earth. However, two monks skilful in magical powers set off on a journey to the cities to obstruct Ashura from unlocking the gates and stop Raga. Otherwise, not only will control of the Earth be at stake, but the King of Hell will resurrect and darkness will overcome the world.
Quick answers
What is The Peacock King about?
Coerced by the evil Witch Raga, Ashura, the Hell Virgin, attempts to unlock the four Earth holes that lead to the Gates of Hell. Together, Raga aims to control the Earth. However, two monks skilful in magical powers set off on a journey to the cities to obstruct Ashura from unlocking the gates and stop Raga. Otherwise, not only will control of the Earth be at stake, but the King of Hell will resurrect and darkness will overcome the world.
When was The Peacock King released?
The Peacock King was released on 10 December 1988.
How long is The Peacock King?
The Peacock King runs 1h 26m.
Who made The Peacock King?
The Peacock King was directed by Lam Nai-choi.
Cast
- Yuen Biao as Monk Peacock
- Gloria Yip Wan-Yee as Ashura
- Pauline Wong as Raga
- Hiroshi Mikami as Monk Lucky Fruit
- Eddy Ko Hung as Master Ku Fong
- Gordon Liu Chia-Hui as Kubira
- Narumi Yasuda as Miss Okada
- Ken Ogata as Jiku Ajari
- Kara Hui Ying-Hung as Mother
- Phillip Kwok Chui as Father
- Ken Boyle as Archeologist
- Chiu Jun-Chiu as Taxi Driver