Trilogy of films surrounding Chinese witchcraft ("hexes"), loosely related to each other but all directed by Kuei Chih-Hung.
Trilogy of films surrounding Chinese witchcraft ("hexes"), loosely related to each other but all directed by Kuei Chih-Hung.
Overview: A compulsive gambler weds a ghost who helps and hinders him in both horrid and hilarious ways.
Rate: 5
Release date: 1980-11-19
Overview: Constantly mistreated by her cruel husband, the frail Chan Sau-ying awaits certain death from tuberculosis. The new servant girl, Yi-wah takes pity on her mistress' plight and the pair proceed to drown him one evening. They dump his body in a near-by pond but Sau-ying believes that the man's bloated corpse has risen from the bog to seek vengeance.
Rate: 6.2
Release date: 1980-07-09
Overview: Hell may have no fury like a woman scorned, but hell, literally, really has no wrath like a lusting ghost scorned! Muscular "Venom" Lo Mang discovers just that when the demon arranges to have his true love killed in order to possess her. Chaos, revenge, insanity, violence, tragedy, and even romance ensue. Director Kuei Chih-hung, already famous for Bamboo H...
Rate: 3.7
Release date: 1982-06-23