Description
Title: Saga of the Phoenix (1989)
Genre: Fantasy / Action / Adventure
Plot Synopsis:
In this fantastical adventure, we follow the story of Ashura, a mischievous demon who is accidentally freed from her imprisonment in Hell. With the help of a group of monks and martial arts experts, they must face overwhelming supernatural forces to save the world from destruction. Combining breathtaking special effects with martial arts choreography, Saga of the Phoenix blends Eastern mythology with high-octane action, making it a unique addition to the fantasy genre of the late 80s.
Cast & Crew:
- Director: Lam Ngai Kai
- Cast:
- Yuen Biao as Peacock King
- Gloria Yip as Ashura
- Lam Ching-Ying as Master Monk
- Pauline Wong as Hell Virgin
YouTube Trailer:
Trailer for Saga of the Phoenix
IMDb:
Saga of the Phoenix on IMDb
Reviews from Letterboxd:
- “A wild, effects-laden fantasy ride that pushes the boundaries of 80s Hong Kong cinema!”
- “Yuen Biao shines in this bonkers mix of martial arts and magic!”
Meta Description:
Explore Saga of the Phoenix, a visually stunning 1989 fantasy-action film from Hong Kong. Starring Yuen Biao, the film combines martial arts, supernatural battles, and Eastern mythology. Now available on Blu-ray, featuring remastered video and exclusive special features. Perfect for fans of 80s action and fantasy cinema!
