Pituitary Hunter(1984)
Someone's on a pituitary gland binge. Pituitary glands first go missing from corpses and the criminal theft escalates to living people..
Movie: Pituitary Hunter
Top 8 Billed Cast
Dr. Kwok Din Kwan
Inspector
Grandmother
Boss Shiu
Big-mouth So
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Overview
Someone's on a pituitary gland binge. Pituitary glands first go missing from corpses and the criminal theft escalates to living people..
Release Date
1984-09-06
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6
Rating:
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广州话 / 廣州話Keywords
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