Step Into the Dark

1998 1h 35m CN

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7.0

SOLID

★7.0TMDB · 3

ComedyHorror

Synopsis

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A doctor falls in love with a mysterious young woman, unknowing that he has stepped in a paranormal world of a sinister past and the loss of innocent lives. He must find the true intentions about the young woman and bring those that did her and her family harm to justice.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Lau Ching-Wan
Dr. Care Kwan
Athena Chu Yan
Faith Ching
Simon Lui Yu-Yeung
Sperm Loui Kong
Cheung Kam-ching
Dr. Leslie Cheung Kwok Ming
Lee Siu-Kay
Care's Hospital Attendant
Soi Cheang
King
Teresa Ha Ping
May May's Mother
Celine Ma Tai-Lo
May May

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Dick Cho
Writers: Wong Jing
Languages: Cantonese
Countries: Hong Kong

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1 / 5

ERA

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

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2 / 5

CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 5

CAST

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Lau Ching-Wan and Athena Chu Yan and Simon Lui Yu-Yeung carry the top of the cast.

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4 / 5

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0260394 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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5 / 5

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Dick Cho directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese.

Trivia

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128 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Lau Ching-Wan and Athena Chu Yan and Simon Lui Yu-Yeung carry the top of the cast.
4IMDB entry: tt0260394 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
5Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.