Womb Ghosts

"Womb Ghosts, a non-stop horror experience where haunting begins when life ends…"

2010 1h 28m CN

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4.7

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★4.7TMDB · 7

Horror

Synopsis

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Life after death of a fetus inside a woman’s body exists as a Womb Ghost. Unnatural termination of such life will turn the baby into the evilest and most vicious kind of spirit. A mental hospital is haunted by spirits, the mysterious miscarriage of a young and beautiful inmate causes the authority to investigate. Only one answer can be given to the existence of such an ungodly creature…Womb Ghost.

“Womb Ghosts, a non-stop horror experience where haunting begins when life ends…”

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Cast

Chrissie Chau Sau-Na
Kwok Siu-fong/Zoe Kwok
Lam Suet
Kwok Lok
Koni Lui
Shum Luk-ping/Winnie Shum
Chris Lai Lok-Yi
Lei Yi-cheung/Joseph Lee
Maggie Shiu Mei-Kei
Madame Joyce
Jo Kok Cho-Lam
Ho Chi-ting/Miss T
Shermon Tang Seung-Man
Jay
DaDa Lo
Wong Fong-ling/Joey Wong/Jena

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Dennis Law Sau-Yiu
Writers: Dennis Law Sau-Yiu
Languages: Cantonese
Countries: Hong Kong

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RUNTIME

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88 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 16 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Dennis Law Sau-Yiu, shot by Edmond Fung Yuen-Man. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Tommy Wai Kai-Leung. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Yau Chi-Wai shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Chrissie Chau Sau-Na and Lam Suet and Koni Lui carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Womb Ghosts, a non-stop horror experience where haunting begins when life ends…".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Dennis Law Sau-Yiu directs. Edmond Fung Yuen-Man behind the camera. Tommy Wai Kai-Leung scores. Yau Chi-Wai cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese.

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Things worth knowing

188 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 16 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Dennis Law Sau-Yiu, shot by Edmond Fung Yuen-Man. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Tommy Wai Kai-Leung. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Yau Chi-Wai shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Chrissie Chau Sau-Na and Lam Suet and Koni Lui carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "Womb Ghosts, a non-stop horror experience where haunting begins when life ends…".
9IMDB entry: tt1611947 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 7 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.