Mortuary Blues
屍家重地
“ 尸家重地 ”
CINEMA1990-08-11
RegionHK
Runtime92 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Nexus Editorial Perspective Nexus Original
“A wildly inventive village horror comedy featuring ancient terracotta zombies and outrageous Cantonese operatic traps.”
“A wildly inventive village horror comedy featuring ancient terracotta zombies and outrageous Cantonese operatic traps.”
Storyline
On a remote island off Hong Kong, its rich and happy inhabitants are celebrating an annual ritual by staging an operatic show. The island is not productive but its people are rich. No wonder police chief Yuan Kuei becomes suspicious. He thinks he is sitting on top of a narcotics ring. His two men are ordered to watch closely movement of the opera p
DIRECTOR / DirectorTOPIC
刘镇伟
KEYWORDS
zombie
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