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Banana Spirit(1992)
Status: Released
Date: 1992-01-01
40%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
Overview:
Francis Ng stars as Chic, who helps his friend Che, a Taoist ghostbuster, with various assignments. They both owe gambling debts to the nasty mobster Rabid Hsiung, so they're in desperate need of money, leading them to take on a request from the elderly Taoist master Tang to help him capture the Banana Spirit. On a late-night search, the trio is frightened by a demon as well as awakening the Banana Spirit, Muyung Yu-Yu, who takes the earthly form of a beautiful model and seduces Chic. Chic and the ghost become lovers, and she saves his life when he is shot at by mobsters as well as helping him win a great deal of money at one of Rabid Hsiung's casinos. Hsiung figures out that Yu-Yu has special powers, which he attempts to use for his own benefit, but Chic kills him before he can realize his plans. Unfortunately, Hsiung rises from the grave as a clownish evil spirit looking for revenge, and Yu-Yu's allotted time on Earth is quickly running out.
Languages: Mandarin.
Countries:
Hong Kong
ProductionCompanies:
Bojon Films Company Ltd.
Movie: Banana Spirit
Top 9 Billed Cast
吳鎮宇
Chic
吳耀漢
Uncle Tang
黃光亮
Rabid Hsiung
林正英
Master Chen Sheng
鄒兆龍
Che
Amy Wu Mei-Yee
Mei Yi
叶荣祖
Mr. Yeh
Jackson Ng Yuk-Sue
Hsiung's Thug
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Overview
Francis Ng stars as Chic, who helps his friend Che, a Taoist ghostbuster, with various assignments. They both owe gambling debts to the nasty mobster Rabid Hsiung, so they're in desperate need of money, leading them to take on a request from the elderly Taoist master Tang to help him capture the Banana Spirit. On a late-night search, the trio is frightened by a demon as well as awakening the Banana Spirit, Muyung Yu-Yu, who takes the earthly form of a beautiful model and seduces Chic. Chic and the ghost become lovers, and she saves his life when he is shot at by mobsters as well as helping him win a great deal of money at one of Rabid Hsiung's casinos. Hsiung figures out that Yu-Yu has special powers, which he attempts to use for his own benefit, but Chic kills him before he can realize his plans. Unfortunately, Hsiung rises from the grave as a clownish evil spirit looking for revenge, and Yu-Yu's allotted time on Earth is quickly running out.
Release Date
1992-01-01
Average
4
Rating:
2.0 startsTagline
Genres
Languages:
普通话
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