The Vengeance of Fu Manchu

A lurid, old-fashioned pulp adventure with a sinister villain, exotic sets and a plot that creaks but entertains.

Directed by

Jeremy Summers

Genres

Crime, Adventure

Starring

Christopher Lee, Douglas Wilmer, Horst Frank

Tagline

There is no vengeance on Earth like...

Overview

Fu Manchu abducts a missionary doctor and forces him to surgically turn one of his hypnotized dacoits into a murderous doppelgänger of his arch-nemesis Inspector Nayland Smith of Scotland Yard as, part of a plan to become leader of the World's criminals

How it feels

Campy, dark and tense. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Revenge, crime, identity, power

Content

Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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