Out of the Dark (1995 film) | |
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Directed by | Jeffrey Lau |
Written by | Jeffrey Lau Stephen Chow |
Starring | Stephen Chow Karen Mok Wong Yat-Fei Lee Kin-Yan Lee Lik-Chi Leung Ka-Yan |
Distributed by | Cosmopolitan Film Productions Company |
Release date(s) | 1995 |
Running time | 86 min |
Country | Hong Kong |
Language | Cantonese |
Box office | HK$16,281,325 |
Out of the dark also known as Wui wan yeh (回魂夜; lit. "Dark") is a 1995 Hong Kong comedy film directed by Jeffrey Lau, starring Stephen Chow and Karen Mok.
Out of the Dark has earned a reputation as Stephen Chow's darkest film, adding brutal violence, copious blood, and scads of black humor to the nonsense jokes, This comedy directed by Jeffrey Lau, Employs master of comedy Stephen Chow as Leon a mental patient/ghostbuster who replicates the character Léon from the 1994 French film The Professional who talks to his plant for assistant, Co-starring Karen Mok as Ah Qun, the pair are united together in Leon's conquest to get rid of the evil lurking in a supposedly haunted apartment building situated in Hong Kong.1
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