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Three-Head Monster

Three-Head Monster

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Three-Head Monster

1988

1h 26m

6.3(4 votes)

Action

Fantasy

Horror

Overview

There's a one thousand year old Ginseng running around in the woods, and everyone is after it, including a boy with a sick mother, a beauty and her kung fu warriors, and the Three-Head Monster. Who will eat the Ginseng and gain its mystical powers?

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Chen Ying-Chie

Boy

Cynthia Khan

Cynthia Khan

Ginseng Hunter Leader

Hsun Yen

Wang Shaojun

Kei Ming-Yue

Lee Chi-Ming

Lai Tang-Cheung

Lam Kwan-Fong

Poon Chi-Sing

Lee Sai-Ku

Creative team

Directed by: Wang Chu-Chin
Written by: Kwok Cheun-Ming
Chu Yu-Lin
Produced by: Lau Shing-Chung

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