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The Dead and the Deadly is a Hongkongais film of genre Comedy directed by Wu Ma with Sammo Hung

The Dead and the Deadly (1982)

Za jia xiao zi

The Dead and the Deadly
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Length 1h34
Directed by
OriginHong kong
Genres Comedy,    Fantasy,    Action,    Horror
Rating62% 3.140863.140863.140863.140863.14086

La Fureur du revenant (Za jia xiao zi) est un film hongkongais réalisé par Wu Ma, sorti en 1982.

Synopsis

Après un étrange rêve, le jeune Chu Wang-lei apprend que son meilleur ami Long Xiang vient de décéder. Considérant son décès comme suspect, il va tenter de percer le mystère entourant sa mort.

Actors

Sammo Hung

(Chu Wang-Lee / Fat Boy / Oaf)
Wu Ma

(Ma Lun-Cheung (Ma Lucho))
Lam Ching Ying

(Uncle Ko)
Cherie Chung

(Siu Yuen)
Chung Fat

(Taoist Priest)
Tsang Choh-lam

(Villager)
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