The Dead and the Deadly 1982
6.3 / 10
The Dead and the Deadly
Wah Li, known as Fat Boy to his friends, lives with his great-uncle the priest (Uncle). Together with his oddball friends Lai Li and Momo, Wah Li helps Uncle to run the local funeral services. When the body Ma Lun Chio is brought back to the village by a new wife and her "brother", Wai Li is suspicious. He sets out to find out how his friend died, but things are not what they seem.
Wah Li, known as Fat Boy to his friends, lives with his great-uncle the priest (Uncle). Together with his oddball friends Lai Li and Momo, Wah Li helps Uncle to run the local funeral services. When the body Ma Lun Chio is brought back to the village by a new wife and her "brother", Wai Li is suspicious. He sets out to find out how his friend died, but things are not what they seem.
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cast
Full Cast & Crew
... Wah Li
... Ma Lun Chio
... Uncle Yee
... Miss Yuen
... Lee Yuet Ying
... Chin Ba-Tat
Release Date:
Dec 22, 1982 (Hong Kong)
Run Time:
1hr 39`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Production Countries:
Hong Kong
Status:
Released
Plot Keywords:
Cast & Crew of
The Dead and the Deadly - The Dead and the Deadly
Directors & Credit Writers
Cast
... Wah Li
... Ma Lun Chio
... Uncle Yee
... Miss Yuen
... Lee Yuet Ying
... Chin Ba-Tat
... Scholar Yeung
... Mayor
... Lady Choi
... Priest
... Taoist priest's man
... Taoist priest's man
... Adulterer
... Adulteress
... Mao-Mao, Uncle Ko's worker
... Visit Uncle Ko
... Uncle Ko's worker
YFL
Yat Fan Lau... Villager
CSL
Chau Sang Lau... Uncle Ko's Worker
Produced By
... Unit Manager
... Producer
... Producer
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The Dead and the Deadly - The Dead and the Deadly
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Original Hong Kong Trailer
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Eureka Classics Trailer
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