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The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

  • 1980
  • TMDB 4.9/10
  • 1h 48m

Fu Manchu's 168th birthday celebration is dampened when a hapless flunky spills Fu's age-regressing elixir vitae. Fu sends his lackeys to round up ingredients for a new batch of elixir, starting with the Star of Leningrad diamond, nabbed from a Soviet exhibition in Washington. The FBI sends agents Capone and Williams to England to confer with Nayland Smith, an expert on Fu.

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Overview

Fu Manchu's 168th birthday celebration is dampened when a hapless flunky spills Fu's age-regressing elixir vitae. Fu sends his lackeys to round up ingredients for a new batch of elixir, starting with the Star of Leningrad diamond, nabbed from a Soviet exhibition in Washington. The FBI sends agents Capone and Williams to England to confer with Nayland Smith, an expert on Fu.

Cast

  • Peter SellersFu Manchu / Nayland Smith
  • Helen MirrenAlice Rage
  • David TomlinsonSir Roger Avery
  • Sid CaesarJoe Capone
  • Simon WilliamsRobert Townsend
  • Steve FrankenPeter Williams
  • Stratford JohnsIsmail
  • John Le MesurierPerkins

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