The story is about two explorers who invade a temple in the dark of a jungle. They find a mummy, remove its brain, and return to the mainland. The blood and fluid from the brain are used in black magic rituals that result in a series of bloody murders throughout the city… committed by the brain!
Practical Effects
Glorious brain puppet effects that defy physics and dignity
Direction
Lo Lieh's chaotic vision as actor-director madman
Director
Lo Lieh
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of Shaw Brothers' 1980s pivot into Southeast Asian co-productions, blending Hong Kong horror with Thai black magic folklore.
Lo Lieh directed only a handful of films; this brain-obsessed oddity may be his most unhinged auteur statement. He also plays the sorcerer because why not.
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