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The Invincible Eight (1971): Cast

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The Invincible Eight is a 1971 action film directed by Lo Wei, starring Sammo Hung Kam-Bo as Whip-wielding Henchman, Lam Ching-Ying and Tsang Choh-Lam. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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The Invincible Eight (1971) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Director
Lo Wei
Genre
Action
Original language
Cantonese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Invincible Eight About?

The premise of The Invincible Eight without spoilers.

Xiao’s troops dominate Imperial City, forcing residents to flee. After Lei’s failed assassination leaves him wounded, He escapes with cook Zhu’s aid as allies are captured. He meets Gui; with Hai and Jiang learns they are descendants of generals. Gui is seized; Jiang overhears orders to kill them and sparks rescue. United, the eight youths confront Xiao.

The Invincible Eight Themes & Keywords

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  • children
  • father
  • wuxia
  • sword fight
  • violence
  • martial arts
  • kung fu
  • swordsman
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Cast & crew

The Invincible Eight Cast & Characters

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo leads the cast as Whip-wielding Henchman, with Lam Ching-Ying as Whip-wielding Henchman and Tsang Choh-Lam as Waiter in Restaurant. Directed by Lo Wei; 25 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Invincible Eight

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From the director

More from Lo Wei

More films directed by Lo Wei: Dragon Fist, Spiritual Kung Fu, Magnificent Bodyguards and To Kill with Intrigue.

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The Invincible Eight Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Invincible Eight.

Eureka Classics Trailer [Subtitled]
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The Invincible Eight Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Tian long ba jiang” and “Les 8 invincibles du kung fu”.

Also known as
  • Tian long ba jiang
  • Les 8 invincibles du kung fu
  • 天龙八将

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The Invincible Eight FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Invincible Eight, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Invincible Eight?

The Invincible Eight runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was The Invincible Eight released?

The Invincible Eight was released on January 22, 1971.

Who directed The Invincible Eight?

The Invincible Eight was directed by Lo Wei.

More films by Lo Wei

Who is in the cast of The Invincible Eight?

The Invincible Eight stars Sammo Hung Kam-Bo as Whip-wielding Henchman, Lam Ching-Ying as Whip-wielding Henchman and Tsang Choh-Lam as Waiter in Restaurant, among 25 credited actors.

Does The Invincible Eight have a post-credit scene?

No. The Invincible Eight has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Invincible Eight in?

The original language of The Invincible Eight is Cantonese.

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