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A Tale from the East

A Tale from the East

6.1(7 votes)
1990
1h 27m
HorrorFantasyComedyAction

The Little Princess and her bodyguard Jiang travel 200 years from the past to the present day. They are relentlessly pursued by the evil General Shea Hai, a vicious and seemingly indestructible puffy-faced Blood Devil demon who wants to get his hands on a magical pearl the Little Princess possesses. Sweet Kot-Yee, her fat, greedy brother Chu Tai-Lit, and two goofy electricians come to the aid of the Little Princess and Jiang.

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Companies:
That's Entertainment Films

Languages

Original:cn
Spoken:
Cantonese

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