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The Weird Man

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Chang is known for his lone swordsman and hero movies and strangely The Weird Man still reflects this. Cheng plays a righteous, beheaded priest with supernatural powers that returns from the dead to wreak havoc against one of the corrupt kingdoms, making Cheng a heroic swords-ghost.

DirectorChang Cheh
WriterChang Cheh
ProducerMona Fong Yat-Wah

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Cast · Directed by Chang Cheh

RTRicky Cheng Tien-Chi
Ricky Cheng Tien-Chi
Taoist Yu Ji
JPJason Pai Piao
Jason Pai Piao
Prime Minister Cao
KF
Kwan Fung
Toaist Zuo Ci
ECEddie Koo Koon Chung
Eddie Koo Koon Chung
Guo Jia, Cao's advisor
DGDennis Chiu Gwok
Dennis Chiu Gwok
General Sun Ce
WMWong Man-Yee
Wong Man-Yee
Xiao Qiao
LYLau Yuk-Pok
Lau Yuk-Pok
Da Qiao
WLWong Lik
Wong Lik
Magistrate Xu Gong
YTYu Tai-Ping
Yu Tai-Ping
Duan
CKChu Ko
Chu Ko
Guo Rang
AFAi Fei
Ai Fei
Governor Zhou Yu
WCWong Ching-Ho
Wong Ching-Ho
Taoist Priest

More from Ricky Cheng Tien-Chi · Lead actor

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Hand of Death
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1976 · 6.6
Incredible Kung Fu Mission
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The Shaolin Avengers
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Shanghai 13
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The New Shaolin Boxers
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The Fake Ghost Catchers
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More from Jason Pai Piao · Co-star actor

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Be My Guest
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The Academy
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1995 · 7.3
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1978
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The Return of the Condor Heroes
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1976
Yes, Sir. Sorry, Sir!
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More from Chang Cheh · Director

The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
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1974 · 5.9
Five Shaolin Masters
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1974 · 7.2
The One-Armed Swordsman
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1967 · 6.9
The Five Venoms
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1978 · 6.6
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
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1969 · 6.6
Five Element Ninjas
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1982 · 6.8
The Heroic Ones
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1970 · 6.6
The Anonymous Heroes
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1971 · 6.8
The New One-Armed Swordsman
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1971 · 6.9
The Water Margin
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1972 · 6.9
See all fromChang Cheh

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