Magic Crystal

Magic Crystal (1986)

魔翡翠

Archaeologist Shum finds an antique jade with supernatural power in Greece. The stone is wanted both by KGB's agent Karoff and the Interpol. Shum asks his friend Nike for help. However, Shum is finally caught by KGB but the jade is slipped into the hands of a boy called Pan.

Date of release
1986-09-17
TMDB
6.6 / 10 (34)
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Comedy, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Director
Wong Jing

Casting

Interesting facts

The Magic Crystal is a 1986 Hong Kong action film written and directed by Wong Jing. The film stars Andy Lau, Max Mok and Cynthia Rothrock.

Production

According to Rothrock, she injured her right ACL while Norton suffered a staph infection on his leg in the Philippines prior to the start of the film's production. Rothrock re-injured her knee while filming the fight scene in Greece; the pain caused her to accidentally stab her opponent with her spear. She also accidentally slashed Norton on the eyebrow during their fight scene.

The film features Rothrock's extensive use of weapons, as well as the Eagle Claw and Northern Praying Mantis fighting styles.

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