Those Merry Souls

May. 30,1985      
Rating:
5.7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Chiu Chi-Lung and Ng Kuai-Tak are two movie stunt actors in Hong Kong and are suspicious of Lung's father Chiu's mysterious behavior. Unbeknownst to them, Chiu was commissioned as a "messenger" by the Spirit World to take newly-departed souls to the other side. When Tak suffers a major accident on the movie set, Chiu keeps Tak's soul from being taken away, thereby, reviving him.

Yuen Biao as  Chiu Chi-Lung
Eric Tsang as  Ng Kuai-Tak
Stanley Fung as  Uncle Chiu
Lam Ching-Ying as  Tak's father
Elaine Jin as  Waterloo Tai
Lily Li as  Auntie Pearl
Richard Ng as  Fernando Ng
Wu Ma as  Ah Ma
Sammo Hung as  Movie director
Moon Lee as  Fung

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Reviews

Maidgethma
1985/05/30

Wonderfully offbeat film!

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Diagonaldi
1985/05/31

Very well executed

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Vashirdfel
1985/06/01

Simply A Masterpiece

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Dotbankey
1985/06/02

A lot of fun.

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