Haunting
Begins When Life Isn't Given a Chance to Start
director: Dennis S Y Law
starring: Chrissie Chow · Suet Lam · Koni Lui · Lok-Yi Lai · Jo Kuk
Here
is a dark look at miscarriage and abortion, Hong Kong style. It is believed
that if a fetus dies inside a woman's body, that "being" will
continue to to exist as a Womb Ghost. Further, unnatural termination
of life turns the ghost into the most evil and most vicious spirit in
the universe. The story takes place inside a mental hospital where a
mysterious miscarriage cause a Womb Ghost to wreck havoc.
This
highly controversial film stars veteran actor Suet Lam, born in Tianjin,
China, 1964. Since 1989, he has appeared in 200+ film including most
of the Johnnie To blockbusters (i.e.,THE
MISSION, ELECTION,
TRIANGLE
and EYE
IN THE SKY. Mr Lam also starred in Herman Lau's CAT III horror
film GONG
TAU.
A
Hong Kong film, Cantonese with English subtitles; widescreen (2.35:1),
uncut (90 minutes) in DVD encoded for ALL REGION NTSC,
playable on any American DVD machine; Extras include selected trailers.
Violence/Adult Material:
Recommended for Mature Audiences
