July 13th

1996 1h 35m CN

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7.0

SOLID

★7.0TMDB · 2

ComedyHorrorMystery

Synopsis

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A problematic girl Sugar witnessed an old woman committed suicide, and leaving behind the scene, a "suicide manual". Police officer. Alan with ex-girlfriend Laura assisted by Pierre, a silly police officer on suspension, worked together in the investigation and got some clues. At the most crucial part of the investigation, Pierre suddenly disappeared, Alan, Laura were also being suspended from duties. Both started to dream of a mysterious old woman, warning them to stop meddling with the case. Despite the warning, Alan and Laura continued to investigate and lead to the discovery of a mysterious bookstore ...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

David Wu
Alan Kwok Ka-lun
Michele Reis
Laura
Dayo Wong Chi-Wah
Pierre Kwan Tak-ying
Money Lo Man-Yee
Cardin
Helena Law Lan
Aunt Lung
Manfred Wong Man-Chun
Officer Ko
Lee Suet-Man
Shuet
Kingdom Yuen King-Tan
Nurse

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Wellson Chin Sing-Wai
Writers: Taures Chow Yin-Han
Languages: Cantonese
Countries: Hong Kong

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ERA

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30 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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AWARDS

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Directed by Wellson Chin Sing-Wai, shot by Jimmy Wong. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 6

AWARDS

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David Wu and Michele Reis and Dayo Wong Chi-Wah carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0117415 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Wellson Chin Sing-Wai directs. Jimmy Wong behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese.

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Things worth knowing

130 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Wellson Chin Sing-Wai, shot by Jimmy Wong. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4David Wu and Michele Reis and Dayo Wong Chi-Wah carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0117415 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.