The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
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1980 | 108m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Piers Haggard |
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| Writer: | Rudy Dochtermann, Jim Moloney, Sax Rohmer |
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| Fu Manchu's 168th birthday celebration is dampened when a hapless flunky spills Fu's age-regressing elixir vitae. Fu sends his lackeys to round up ingredients for a new batch of elixir, starting with the Star of Leningrad diamond, nabbed from a Soviet exhibition in Washington. The FBI sends agents Capone and Williams to England to confer with Nayland Smith, an expert on Fu. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 08, 1980 |
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| Director: | Piers Haggard |
| Writer: | Rudy Dochtermann, Jim Moloney, Sax Rohmer |
| Genres: | Comedy, Horror, Crime |
| Keywords | soviet union, diamond, fu manchu, nuclear war |
| Production Companies | Orion Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures, Playboy Enterprises, Braun Entertainment Group |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $10,700,000
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jul 30, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Peter Sellers | Fu Manchu / Nayland Smith |
| Helen Mirren | Alice Rage |
| David Tomlinson | Sir Roger Avery |
| Sid Caesar | Joe Capone |
| Simon Williams | Robert Townsend |
| Steve Franken | Peter Williams |
| Stratford Johns | Ismail |
| John Le Mesurier | Perkins |
| John Sharp | Sir Thuud |
| Clément Harari | Dr. Wretch |
| Kwan-Young Lee | Tang |
| Burt Kwouk | Fu Manchu's Servant |
| Derek Martin | Museum Guard |
| Philip Tan | Dacoit |
| Clive Dunn | Keeper of the Keys - London Tower |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Piers Haggard | Director |
| Marc Wilkinson | Music |
| Rudy Dochtermann | Screenplay |
| Jean Tournier | Director of Photography |
| John Bloomfield | Costume Design |
| Jim Moloney | Screenplay |
| Russell Lloyd | Supervising Film Editor |
| Sax Rohmer | Novel |
| Claudine Bouché | Supervising Film Editor |
| Alexandre Trauner | Production Design |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Zev Braun | Producer |
| Leland Nolan | Producer |
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