The Boxer's Omen

About The Boxer's Omen

After his brother was crippled in the ring by a cheating Thai boxer, Chan Hung goes to Thailand to avenge him, and finds the key to an omen which may release their family from an ancient curse. He is then caught up in a spiraling web of fate, Buddhist curses, and black magic.

Kuei Chih-Hung's The Boxer's Omen is a 1983 fantasy horror film. The film is filed under hong kong, black magic, crocodile, and monk.

Phillip Ko Fai stars as Chan Hung, Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong as Abbot Qing Zhao, Wai Ka-Man as Chan Hung's Girl, and Johnny Wang Lung-Wei as Chan Wing. It runs 105 minutes and was released in October 1983.

The screenplay is by Szeto On. In the United States it streams on AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, and AMC Plus Apple TV channel.

Rigor Mortis, Silent Hill, and Hellraiser make useful companions to The Boxer's Omen, all filed under taoist priest. TMDB voters put it at 6.6 out of 10 across 88 votes and it carries a NR rating.