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Seeding of a Ghost

1983 · 90 min

A grimy, mean-spirited descent into occult vengeance that leaves you feeling soiled and uneasy long after it ends.

Overview
After the wife of a taxi driver is raped and killed by two teenage hooligans, he pleads with a sorcerer to lift the hex and exact revenge.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • death
  • grief
  • violence
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror9
Humour1
Realism4
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness9
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
horror
Directed by
Yang Chuan
Written by
Lam Yee-Hung
Starring
Phillip Ko Fai, Maria Yuen Chi-Wai, Norman Tsui Siu-keung, Wai Ka-Man, Hung San-Nam, Wang Yong, Tien Mi, Che Hung
Music
So Jan-Hau, Stephen Shing Gam-Wing
Cinematography
Lee San-Yip
Runtime
90 min
Country
Hong Kong
Languages
Cantonese, Mandarin

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