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Burning Sensation (1989)

Original title: 火燭鬼

1989-05-06 · 1h 30m · CN
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A firefighter salvages a spiritual shrine from an old burning building, which releases the gentle ghost of a Chinese opera singer, killed in a stage fire 30 years before. Grateful for saving her, the ghost falls for the firefighter and will stop at nothing to ensure his safety from the evils that lurk ahead. At the same time, the firefighter doesn't realize he is dating a ghost.

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Wu MaDirectorYuen Kai-ChiWriterNg Hon-KeungWriter

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Kenny BeeKenny BeeAh KinCarol ChengCarol ChengLingWu MaWu MaMa Hau PauEva Lai Yin-ShanEva Lai Yin-ShanPiu HungJames Wong JimJames Wong JimBlindman ChanJames Tien ChuenJames Tien ChuenFire Dept CommanderBlackie Ko Sau-LeungBlackie Ko Sau-LeungTaxi driverTeddy Yip Wing-ChoTeddy Yip Wing-ChoFattyClifton Ko Chi-SumClifton Ko Chi-SumShanYuen MiuYuen MiuOpera actorRichard Yuen TakRichard Yuen TakOpera actor

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Genre affinityComedy · HorrorDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference140638Actor preference272826 · 194158 · 222357Country preferenceHk

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What is Burning Sensation about?

A firefighter salvages a spiritual shrine from an old burning building, which releases the gentle ghost of a Chinese opera singer, killed in a stage fire 30 years before. Grateful for saving her, the ghost falls for the firefighter and will stop at nothing to ensure his safety from the evils that lurk ahead. At the same time, the firefighter doesn't realize he is dating a ghost.

How long is Burning Sensation?

Burning Sensation has a runtime of 90 minutes.