Those Merry Souls (1985)
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.
- Released
- 1985-05-30
- Genres
- Comedy, Fantasy, Action, Horror
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Lau Kar-Wing
- TMDB rating
- 8.0/10 from 3 votes
Cast
- Yuen Biao as Chiu Chi-Lung
- Eric Tsang Chi-wai as Ng Kuai-Tak
- Stanley Fung Shui-Fan as Uncle Chiu
- Lam Ching-ying as Tak's father
- Elaine Jin Yan-Ling as Waterloo Tai
- Lily Li as Auntie Pearl
- Richard Ng Yiu-hon as Fernando Ng
- Wu Ma as Ah Ma
- Sammo Hung Kam-bo as Movie director
- Moon Lee as Fung
- Paul Chung Fat as Messenger of death
- Billy Lau Nam-kwong as Doctor