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The Five Venoms

五毒

1978 · 1h 41m · Released

R Action, Drama, Mystery, Fantasy

A dying master sends his last student to check up on five former pupils, who each know a special style of kung-fu.

6.6 The Movie Database

Where to stream The Five Venoms

Streaming now in the United States on Philo, Fandor, Hi-YAH, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, ARROW, and Cineverse.

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Trailer

Five Deadly Venoms Trailer aka Five Venoms [1978}

Top cast and crew

Chang Cheh Director
Chiang Sheng Yang De
Phillip Kwok Chui Meng Tianxia, the Lizard / Constable He Yu
Sun Chien Gao Ji, the Scorpion / Chief Constable Ma
Lu Feng Zhang Yiaotian, the Centipede / Tan Shanhu
Lo Meng Liang Shen, the Toad / Li Hao
Wai Pak Qi Dong, the Snake / Hong Wentong
Johnny Wang Lung-Wei Justice Wang
Dick Wei Dying Head of Five Venoms House
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Frequently asked questions about The Five Venoms

Where can I watch The Five Venoms in the United States?

The Five Venoms is available to stream on Philo, Fandor, Hi-YAH, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, ARROW, and Cineverse in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

Can I watch The Five Venoms for free?

The Five Venoms streams free with ads in the United States on Cineverse. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.

What are the ratings for The Five Venoms?

The Five Venoms scores 6.6 on The Movie Database.

Who stars in The Five Venoms?

The Five Venoms stars Chiang Sheng, Phillip Kwok Chui, Sun Chien, Lu Feng, and Lo Meng. Chang Cheh is the director.

How long is The Five Venoms?

The Five Venoms runs 1h 41m (101 minutes).

When did The Five Venoms come out?

The Five Venoms was released on August 12, 1978.

Which studio made The Five Venoms?

The Five Venoms was produced by Shaw Brothers in Hong Kong.

What language is The Five Venoms in?

The Five Venoms is in Chinese, and its original title is 五毒.

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