Black Lizard
黑蜥蜴
Synopsis
Young swordsman Lung Fei encounters strange omens portending the death of his fiancee Ting Tzu-chu. His enquiries with the help of Chief Constable Tieh Hu reveal an astounding story.
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Derek Yee Tung-Sing
Long Fei
Sun Chien
Constable Tieh Fu
Helen Poon Bing-Seung
Ding Zi Zhu
Elliot Ngok Wah
Security Chief Xiao Lik
Mannor Chan Man-Na
Mrs Xiao Xian Jun
Eddie Koo Koon Chung
Hired Killer
Yuen Wah
Black Lizard
Yang Chi-Ching
Butler Zhou
Lau Wai-Ling
Nanny
Ng Yuen-Jun
Xiao Ruo Yu
Wang Sha
He San
Gam Tin-Chue
Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Sai Gwa-Pau
Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Fung Ging-Man
Coffin Delivery Man (uncredited)
Wang Han-Chen
Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Lui Hung
Old Nanny
Cheung Hei
Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Fong Yue
Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chor Yuen
- Screenplay & Story
- Chor Yuen
- Original Score
- Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren
- Original Title
- 黑蜥蜴
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Shaw Brothers
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chor Yuen
Chor Yuen, Gu Long, Wong Ying
Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren
Wong Chit
Chiang Hsing-Lung, Yu Siu-fung
Run Run Shaw, Mona Fong Yat-Wah
Department Leadership Roster
Chor Yuen
Director
Chor Yuen
Screenplay
Chiang Hsing-Lung
Editor
Wong Chit
Director of Photography
Run Run Shaw
Producer
Mona Fong Yat-Wah
Producer
Liu Chi-Yu
Costume Design
Yu Siu-fung
Editor
Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren
Original Music Composer
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BD Release: 1981-1985
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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Lizard
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Black Lizard about?
Young swordsman Lung Fei encounters strange omens portending the death of his fiancee Ting Tzu-chu. His enquiries with the help of Chief Constable Tieh Hu reveal an astounding story.
Who directed Black Lizard?
Black Lizard was directed by Chor Yuen.
Who stars in Black Lizard?
The principal cast of Black Lizard includes Derek Yee Tung-Sing, Sun Chien, Helen Poon Bing-Seung, Elliot Ngok Wah, Mannor Chan Man-Na.
When was Black Lizard released and how long is it?
Black Lizard was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Black Lizard?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Black Lizard was composed by Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren.
Is Black Lizard based on a book or true story?
Black Lizard is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Gu Long", Novel: "Wong Ying".