Three-Head Monster (1988): Cast
Three-Head Monster is a 1988 action horror film directed by Wang Chu-Chin, starring Cynthia Khan as Ginseng Hunter Leader, Wong Mau-Chow and Chen Ying-Chie. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 26m (86 min)
- Director
- Wang Chu-Chin
- Original language
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Chinese - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Three-Head Monster About?
The premise of Three-Head Monster without spoilers.
A thousand‑year‑old ginseng root roams the forest, and several factions vie for it: a desperate boy hoping to cure his ailing mother, a beautiful woman who commands kung‑fu warriors, and the fearsome Three‑Head Monster. Whoever manages to eat the ginseng will gain its legendary mystical powers.
Three-Head Monster Themes & Keywords
· 18 tags- martial arts
- snake
- laser vision
- magical potion
- magical sword
- snakebite
- three headed creature
- kaiju
- evil
- ginseng
- nazi zombie
- swastika
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- female warrior
- decapitation
- monk
- monster
- magic
- sword and sorcery
Three-Head Monster Cast & Characters
Cynthia Khan leads the cast as Ginseng Hunter Leader, with Wong Mau-Chow as Monk and Chen Ying-Chie as Boy. Directed by Wang Chu-Chin; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Wang Chu-Chin
- Cynthia Khan as Ginseng Hunter Leader
- Wong Mau-Chow as Monk
- Chen Ying-Chie as Boy
- Kei Ming-Yue
Also Starring in Three-Head Monster
· 7 moreMore from Wang Chu-Chin
One more film directed by Wang Chu-Chin: On the Society File of Shanghai.
Three-Head Monster Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Ginseng King” and “三头魔王”.
- Also known as
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- Ginseng King
- 三头魔王
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Three-Head Monster FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Three-Head Monster, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Three-Head Monster?
Three-Head Monster runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
When was Three-Head Monster released?
Three-Head Monster was released on February 5, 1988.
Who directed Three-Head Monster?
Three-Head Monster was directed by Wang Chu-Chin.
More films by Wang Chu-Chin Who is in the cast of Three-Head Monster?
Three-Head Monster stars Cynthia Khan as Ginseng Hunter Leader, Wong Mau-Chow as Monk and Chen Ying-Chie as Boy, among 11 credited actors.
Does Three-Head Monster have a post-credit scene?
No. Three-Head Monster has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Three-Head Monster in?
The original language of Three-Head Monster is Chinese.
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