The Eight Laughing Immortals (1993)
Director: Jiang Yuzhen
Screenwriter: Xiao Long
Starring: Rosamund Kwan/Eric Cheng/Sandra Ng/Ng Mang-tat/ Danshui Cheng/Peter Lai/Liu Xun/Cheng Kuian/Wen Zhaolun
Genre: Comedy
Producing country (region): Hong Kong
Language: Cantonese
< p>Release date: November 18, 1993 (Hong Kong)Length: 87 minutes
Also known as: Tricky God/Siu baa sin/The Eight Hilarious Gods
p>The plot synopsis of The Eight Laughing Immortals:
People in this world are in dire straits and their lives are in ruins. The immortals in the fairy world decided to gather the power of all the immortals to save the world from dire straits. Then all the immortals worked together to forge six pearls representing benevolence, righteousness, filial piety, brotherhood, loyalty and trust. On the birthday of the Queen Mother, the pearls were used to bless the world. However, the devil, who does all kinds of evil, learns of this, and a war between humans and demons is about to break out. At the critical moment, the Eight Immortals reappeared in the arena and battled wits and courage with the demons. In the end, they defeated the many with less, so that all living beings in the world can enjoy peace.
The story of the Eight Taoist Immortals that has been widely circulated among the people is already one of the most popular stories. This film interprets and exaggerates the prototypes of these eight immortals, and staged a hilarious and nonsensical story. Style comedy movie. The film is star-studded and co-starred by Rosamund Kwan, Cheng Shaoqiu, Sandra Ng, Ng Meng-tat, Danny Cheng, Peter Lai, Liu Xun, Cheng Kui'an, Wen Zhaolun and others.