Eight Diagram Cudgel
1990, Chinese. Directed by To Man-Bo.
Fifth brother is separated from his kin whilst fighting the marauding Lao, and is nursed back to health in a monastery. He is befriended by Grinder, a monk whose job is to mill wheat. Fifth brother assumes the name of Ming Sau, and works on improving his fu. He is alternately helped and distracted by pretty Yue Lan. Meanwhile, the treacherous Lao continue their plans for conquest.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 1 January 1990
- Original title
- 五郎八卦棍
- Country
- China, Hong Kong
- Written by
- Wen-Po Tu, To Man-Bo
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Eight Diagram Cudgel runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
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Eight Diagram Cudgel isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1990. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Eight Diagram Cudgel?
If you liked Eight Diagram Cudgel, try Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back, The Sorcerer and the White Snake, The Thousand Faces of Dunjia.
Who directed Eight Diagram Cudgel?
Eight Diagram Cudgel (1990) was directed by To Man-Bo and stars Bruce Leung Siu-lung, Guan Zongxiang, Herman Kwan Hoi-san.