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The Fantastic Magic Baby

The Fantastic Magic Baby

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The Fantastic Magic Baby

1975

1h 36m

6.0(3 votes)

Action

Fantasy

Overview

In The Fantastic Magic Baby, director Chang Cheh weaves a wild and woolly yarn about how the legendary Monkey King and Goddess of Mercy battle and defeat the child god Hung Hai-erh then point him down the road to righteousness.

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Shaw Brothers

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Ting Wa-Chung

Ting Wa-Chung

Red Boy

Lau Chung-Chun

Sun Wukong

Hu Chin

Hu Chin

Princess Iron Fan

Chiang Tao

Chiang Tao

Ox Demon King

Fung Hak-On

Fung Hak-On

Yang Jian (Erlang God)

Tsai Hung

Tsai Hung

Ju Ling God Fighter

Phillip Kwok Chui

Phillip Kwok Chui

Stone Monster / Fighter

Ku Chun

Ku Chun

Talbal Star

Cheung Chuen-Lai

Dragon Girl

Teng Yu-ren

Creative team

Directed by: Chang Cheh
Written by: Ni Kuang
Chang Cheh

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