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Blood Ties

2009 · 96 min

A grim, slow-creeping possession chiller where grief and vengeance blur, keeping you uneasy and watchful through its brooding supernatural dread.

Directed by
Chai Yee-Wei
Genres
Horror, Thriller, Mystery
Overview
Many people believe when a person dies, his soul returns on the 7th night. After Shun was brutally murdered, his spirit returned to possess his 13 year old sister to exact his revenge. On the 7th night, blood will flow and just desserts will be served.

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Directed by
Chai Yee-Wei
Genres
Horror, Thriller, Mystery
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • revenge
    • family
    • death
    • betrayal
    • corruption
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore mild
    • Language mild
    • Violence strong
    • Sex mild
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    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action4
    Horror7
    Humour1
    Realism5
    Romance1
    Tension7
    Darkness7
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Genres
    horror, thriller, mystery
    Directed by
    Chai Yee-Wei
    Starring
    Joey Leong, Cheng Pei-pei, Kenneth Tsang, David Liang Kai-Di, Vincent Tee
    Cinematography
    Derrick Loo
    Runtime
    96 min
    Country
    Singapore
    Languages
    Mandarin, English

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