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MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
A firefighter salvages a spiritual shrine from an old burning building, which releases the gentle ghost of a Chinese opera singer, killed in a stage fire 30 years before.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Skip it if
- You scare easily
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 56GoodWatch 55
IMDb5.6
Running time
1 h 30 min
Shorter than most comedies, −10 min on the typical 100
typical 10090Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
1989
May 6, 1989
37 years ago
Genres
ComedyHorrorLanguage
cn
Original language
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesIntense
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 10 more14 people
- Kenny BeeAh Kin
- Carol ChengLing
- Wu MaMa Hau Pau
- ELEva LaiPiu Hung
- James Wong JimBlindman Chan
- James Tien ChunFire Dept Commander
- Blackie Ko Sau-LeungTaxi driver
- Teddy Yip Wing-ChoFatty
- Clifton Ko Chi-SumShan
Yuen MiuOpera actor
Richard Yuen TakOpera actor
Ka LeeTaxi Driver
Lee Chi-KitFirefighter
Wong Ying-KitHau Pau's Colleague
Directing · 1
- Wu Ma Director
Writing · 2
- Yuen Kai-chi Screenplay
- Ng Hon-Keung Screenplay
Production · 2
- Sammo Hung Kam-bo Producer
- Jessica Chan Pui-Wah Producer
Camera · 2
- Tom Lau Moon-Tong Director of Photography
- Raymond Lam Director of Photography
Sound · 2
- Anders Nelsson Original Music Composer
- Tim Nugent Theme Song Performance
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