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Release Year2017
Runtime1h 42m
LanguageCantonese
CertificationNR
GenresHorror, Mystery
Votes61
DirectorHerman Yau
WritersErica Li, Eric Lee
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.7 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Sleep Curse
About The Sleep Curse
In 1990, Neurologist Lam Sik Ka and his former flame suffer from the generational sleep curse that rooted in their both families war engagement during World War Two. Lam tries to save her flame from the grudge.
Directed by Herman Yau, The Sleep Curse leans on a strong ensemble — Anthony Wong, Michelle Wai Si-Nga, Jojo Goh — 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 horror titles of 2017.
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