Dear Murderer (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film
Released in 1969, Dear Murderer is a horror film directed by Koji Shima, running about 109 minutes.
What it’s about. Tu Chang (Peter Chen Ho)’s boss Yeh Kuang Lung (Liu Kei) thinks highly of him and is prepared to give him his daughter’s hand in marriage. Lan Fen (Pat Ting Hung), a company typist, is Tu’s sweetheart. She gets pregnant by him and threatens to tell the manager unless he’s prepared to do the right thing. Tu however is bent on marrying Jenny. When words fail to win Lan over, Tu murders her and hides her body in the wall of an abandoned villa. Tu weds Jenny but after his honeymoon finds that a lawyer named Huang Hsiung (Wang Hsieh) is investigating Lan Fen’s disappearance on behalf of her family.
Who’s in it. Dear Murderer stars Peter Chen Ho as Tu Chang, Pat Ting Hung as Lan Fen / Lan Fang, Betty Ting Pei as Jenny Ye and Wang Hsieh as Huang Hsiung, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dear Murderer page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dear Murderer tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dear Murderer (1969)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dear Murderer change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Dear Murderer?
- Dear Murderer stars Peter Chen Ho, Pat Ting Hung, Betty Ting Pei, Wang Hsieh and Ou-Yang Sha-Fei.
- When was Dear Murderer released?
- Dear Murderer was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.