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The Dead and the Deadly (1982) · 人嚇人

Original title: 人嚇人

1982 · Wu Ma · 99 min · Hong Kong · Edited by 1

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Synopsis

Wah Li, known as Fat Boy to his friends, lives with his great-uncle the priest (Uncle). Together with his oddball friends Lai Li and Momo, Wah Li helps Uncle to run the local funeral services. When the body Ma Lun Chio is brought back to the village by a new wife and her "brother", Wai Li is suspicious. He sets out to find out how his friend died, but things are not what they seem.

Main cast 14

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Why watch it?

A 1982 title built around Acción, Fantástico and Ghost. Directed by Wu Ma.

Who is it for?

You’ll like it if you enjoy

Not ideal if you are looking for

  • Body horror
  • Witchcraft
  • Bestiary
  • Digital horror

Influences

  1. 1940
    The Ghoul
  2. 1944
    Gildersleeve's Ghost
  3. 1946
    The Time of Their Lives
  4. 1951
    Ghost Chasers
  5. 1958
    Castle of the Monsters
  6. 1982
    The Dead and the Deadly

International titles

French
La Fureur du revenant
Korean
귀타귀 2: 인혁인

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