Peacock King

IMDb link: 0093367
IMDb rating: 6.1 (565 votes)
Genres: Action, Adventure, Horror, Fantasy
Director: Biao Yuen, Ngai Choi Lam
Cast: Hiroshi Mikami, Narumi Yasuda, Gloria Yip and others

Release date: 10 Dec 1988
Release year: 1988
Runtime: 86 minutes
Country: Hong Kong, Japan
Keywords: live action remake of anime, supernatural power, psychotronic film, kaiju, japan hong kong co production, sword and sorcery, based on manga, buddhism, asia, stop motion animation

Plot:

Coerced by the evil Witch Raga, Ashura, the Hell Virgin, attempts to unlock the four Earth holes that lead to the Gates of Hell. Together, Raga aims to control the Earth. However, two monks skillful in magical powers set off on a journey to the cities to obstruct Ashura from unlocking the gates and stop Raga. Otherwise, not only will control of the Earth be at stake, but the King of Hell will resurrect and darkness will overcome the world.

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