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Release Year1981
Runtime1h 32m
LanguageMandarin
CertificationNR
GenresFantasy, Action, Horror
Votes2
DirectorSun Chung
WritersKuei Chih-Hung, Szeto On
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsRevenge of the Corpse
About Revenge of the Corpse
A story of a coffin maker who tells a story about a policeman who was murdered by his wife and her lover. Eventually released constable loose of some grave robbers, the constables ghost is out to make the lives of all those involved in his death miserable. (A Shaw Brothers production)
Directed by Sun Chung, Revenge of the Corpse leans on a strong ensemble — Lo Lieh, Jason Pai Piao, Ku Feng — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about fantasy titles of 1981.
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