The Spooky Bunch (1980)
Overview
A Cantonese opera company is attacked by an army of ghosts, thanks to a feud between the dead grandfathers of one of the company's actresses and a young man.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | cn |
| Popularity | 0.848 |
Directed By
Ann Hui
Crew
Ann Hui
Joyce Chan
Stanley Kwan Kam-Pang
Alexander Chan Mong-Wah
Jimmy Leung Chi-Ming
Chiu Wai-Kin
Rebecca Lee Lok-Si
Lo Shui-Lin
Wong Yee-Shun
Wan Chi-Keung
Tong Bun-Kei
The Melody Bank
Chui Po-Chu
Hung Ho-Leung
Lai Shing
Lee Yung
Ng Kwok-Wah
Tony Hope
Tony Ching Siu-Tung
Josephine Siao Fong-Fong
TOP CAST
Josephine Siao Fong-Fong
Ah Chi
Kenny Bee
Dick Ma
Kwan Chung
One
Lau Hak-Suen
Uncle Dang
Chiang Kam
Opera Troupe Member
Cheng Mang-Ha
Maria
Kam Wai-Lim
Opera Troupe Member
Che Hung
Fortune Teller (uncredited)
Kam Shan
Ghost Soldier (uncredited)
Hui Ying-Sau
(uncredited)
Yat Boon-Chai
Policeman (uncredited)
Gam Lau
(uncredited)
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