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Those Merry Souls

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Those Merry Souls

7.5

1h 35m

1985

Synopsis

Chiu Chi-Lung and Ng Kuai-Tak are two movie stunt actors in Hong Kong and are suspicious of Lung's father Chiu's mysterious behavior. Unbeknownst to them, Chiu was commissioned as a "messenger" by the Spirit World to take newly-departed souls to the other side. When Tak suffers a major accident on the movie set, Chiu keeps Tak's soul from being taken away, thereby, reviving him.

Director

Lau Kar-Wing

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ComedyFantasyActionHorror

Cast & Crew

Yuen Biao

Yuen Biao

as Chiu Chi-Lung

Eric Tsang Chi-Wai

Eric Tsang Chi-Wai

as Ng Kuai-Tak

Stanley Fung Shui-Fan

Stanley Fung Shui-Fan

as Uncle Chiu

Lam Ching-Ying

Lam Ching-Ying

as Tak's father

Elaine Jin Yan-Ling

Elaine Jin Yan-Ling

as Waterloo Tai

Lily Li

Lily Li

as Auntie Pearl

Richard Ng Yiu-Hon

Richard Ng Yiu-Hon

as Fernando Ng

Wu Ma

Wu Ma

as Ah Ma

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

as Movie director

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