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Encounters of the Spooky Kind(1980)
Status: Released
Date: 1980-12-24
68%
98 Votes
Time: 1h 42m
Overview:
"Big Guts" Cheung, a man well known in his local village for his lack of fear, is put to the test after being tricked into spending the night in a temple full of spirits, zombies, and vampires.
Languages: Cantonese.
Countries:
Hong Kong
Revenue: $731,753.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Bo Ho Films
Paragon Films
Movie: Encounters of the Spooky Kind
Top 10 Billed Cast
洪金寶
Bold Cheung
鍾發
Priest Tsui
午馬
Ah Chiu
林正英
The Inspector
陳龍
Priest Chin Hoi
To Siu-Ming
Ah Dooh / Ah To / Cocky
黃蝦
Master Tam
Leung Suet-Mei
Cheung's Wife
太保
Adviser Lau
張景坡
Uncle Fok
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