Tales from the Dark 1

IIB
1h 54m
2013
5.5 /10 (20)

Overview

In the first of a two-part film project, three short stories from acclaimed Hong Kong writer Lilian Lee are adapted for the big screen in this horror anthology.

Country : Hong Kong
Genre : Horror
Languages : 广州话 / 廣州話, 普通话
Released Date: 2013-07-11

Top Billed Cast

Simon Yam

Kwan (segment "Stolen Goods")

Yuen Qiu

Restaurant Owner (segment "Stolen Goods")

Maggie Shiu

Nei (segment "Stolen Goods")

Felix Lok Ying-Kwan

Chu (segment "Stolen Goods")

Lam Suet

Boss Lee (segment "Stolen Goods")

Jonathan Wong Chi-Hin

Police (segment "Stolen Goods")

Ariel Chan

Little Ghost Girl (segment "Stolen Goods")

Audrey Chan

Little Ghost Girl (segment "Stolen Goods")

Ben Yuen Foo-Wah

Police (segment "Stolen Goods")

Ma Yu Ching

Ghost (segment "Stolen Goods")

Ho Sai-Man

Ghost (segment "Stolen Goods")

Lee Lai Kwan

Ghost (segment "Stolen Goods")

Leung Chi Kwong

Foreman (segment "Stolen Goods")

Doris Wong

Flats Viewer (segment "Stolen Goods")

Joe Hu

Flats Viewer (segment "Stolen Goods")/Waiter Kwong

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Ho (segment "A Word in the Palm")

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