The Brain-Stealers

Dec 21, 1968

1h 38m

★ 0.0

Overview

A mad scientist wants to get his hands on a certain growth-accelerating serum developed by Hong Kong scientist Dr. Li Zong-Hua so that he can create an army of supermen and conquer the world.

Genres

Science Fiction

Thriller

Production Companies

Shaw Brothers

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Cast

Li Chiu-Lan

Lily Ho

Xiao Jia-Wen

Peter Chen Ho

Li Yuan-Ming

Chin Feng

Ding Die

Betty Ting Pei

Ku Wen-Chung

Chang Tse-Xia

Lin Chih-Yung

Li Zong-Hua

Ku Wen-Chung

Chiu Tien-Wei

Hoh Ban

Da Chuan

Ching Saan

Butler Luo Tian

King Pai-Chien

Peter

Hong Liu

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