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Curse of Evil (1982) · 邪咒

Name: Curse of Evil
Director: Kuei Chih-hung
Released: 1982
Duration: 79 min
Cast: Tai Liang-Chun, Wang Lai, Ai Fei, Wong Ching-Ho, Lau Nga-Lai

Original title: 邪咒

1982 · Kuei Chih-hung · 79 min · Hong Kong · Edited by 1

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13 family members are murdered and then dumped in a well. 30 years later their descendants are cursed...

A 1982 entry from the catalog with a clear horror angle. Directed by Kuei Chih-hung.

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Curse of Evil (1982) · 邪咒

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