Hex (1980)
Hex (1980), directed by Kuei Chih-Hung, starring Tanny Tien Ni and Wang Yong.
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Synopsis
Constantly mistreated by her cruel husband, the frail Chan Sau-ying awaits certain death from tuberculosis. The new servant girl, Kei-wah takes pity on her mistress' plight and the pair proceed to drown him one evening. They dump his body in a near-by pond but Sau-ying believes that the man's bloated corpse has risen from the bog to seek vengeance.
- Lee San-YipCinematography
- Kuei Chih-HungDirector, Screenplay
- 姜興隆Editing
- 張兆熙Editing
Hex Collection
The franchise in release order. 3 films.
Trivia
- It premiered on July 9, 1980, a Wednesday.
- It runs 1h34 — a typical feature length.
- Its original title is "邪".
- It is film 1 of 3 in the Hex franchise.
- This film's quiz has 12 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- StudiosShaw Brothers
- CountriesHong Kong SAR China
- LanguagesCantonese
- StatusReleased
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Cast
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Tanny Tien Ni
Chan Sau Ying / Chan Sau Fong -
Wang Yong
Yeung Chun Yu -
Chen Szu-Chia
Leung Kei Wah -
Shum Lo
Old Man Fishing at Pond -
Lee Sau-Kei
Doctor -
Hon Kwok-Choi
Ah Choi - Yue Tau-Wan Furniture Mover
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Chan Lap-Ban
Medium -
Lau Yat-Fan
Monk -
Wong Ching-Ho
Taoist Priest -
Yau Chui-Ling
Ah Chan -
Lee Kim-Chung
Old Man's Grandson -
Cheung Hei
Taoist Priest at Funeral -
To Wing-Leung
Morgue Keeper -
Mama Hung
Morgue Keeper's Wife -
Man Man
Captain -
Tony Lee Wan-Miu
Policeman -
Chui Kin-Wa
Furniture Mover -
Ting Tung
Furniture Mover -
Leung Seung-Wan
Furniture Mover
Quiz about this movie
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Tags
Crew
- Lee San-Yip Cinematography
- Kuei Chih-Hung Director
- 姜興隆 Editing
- 張兆熙 Editing
- 邵仁枚 Producer
- 王居仁 Original music
- Tam Gam-Wa Screenplay
- Kuei Chih-Hung Screenplay
Questions about this film
What is Hex about?
Hex: Constantly mistreated by her cruel husband, the frail Chan Sau-ying awaits certain death from tuberculosis. The new servant girl, Kei-wah takes pity on her mistress' plight and the pair proceed to drown him one evening. They dump his body in a near-by pond but Sau-ying believes that the man's bloated corpse has risen …
Who directed Hex?
Hex was directed by Kuei Chih-Hung in 1980.
Who stars in Hex?
The cast of Hex includes Tanny Tien Ni, Wang Yong, Chen Szu-Chia, Shum Lo and Lee Sau-Kei.
How long is Hex?
Hex runs for 94 minutes, or 1h34.
What is the correct order of the Hex Collection films?
The Hex Collection franchise has 3 films in the catalogue. In release order: 邪; 邪鬥邪; 邪完再邪.
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