Fearful Interlude (1975)
Original title: 鬼話連篇
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Accompanied by his old manservant, scholar Sung Li Ho (Hong Hoi) is on his way to the capital for the imperial exam. They spend a night in the house of Mrs. Yuan and Li Ho takes a fancy to her pretty daughter, Pei Fang (Dana). Li Ho is discovered by a maid peeping at Pei Fang as she takes a bath. He slips and falls into the bathtub, creating a most embarrassing situation. His old servant is also implicated and both are beaten up before being thrown out. Continuing their journey in the desolate countryside, they come across woodcutter Hsi Hsueh Kuei who puts them up for the night. Captivated by the beauty of the owner’s two daughters, who are vampires, he spends a night with them and turns into a skeleton. Chased by the vampires, Shun Lai makes a narrow escape.
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Wong ChungLi (segment "The Haunted House")Si WaiHsiao Chou (segment "The Haunted House")
Lau Luk-Wah(segment "The Haunted House")
Lam Wai-Tiu(segment "The Cold Skeleton")
Hung MeiChang Ma (segment "The Cold Skeleton")
Shum Lo(segment "The Cold Skeleton")
Lee Sau-KeiFourth Uncle (segment "The Cold Skeleton")Lui Hung(segment "The Cold Skeleton")
Ma Siu-Ying(segment "The Cold Skeleton")
Wang HsiehDetective Wang (segment "The Cold Skeleton")Hong HoiSong Lihe (segment "A Wolf of Ancient Times")
Lau Wai-LingFengzhen (segment "A Wolf of Ancient Times")Keywords
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What is Fearful Interlude about?
Accompanied by his old manservant, scholar Sung Li Ho (Hong Hoi) is on his way to the capital for the imperial exam. They spend a night in the house of Mrs. Yuan and Li Ho takes a fancy to her pretty daughter, Pei Fang (Dana). Li Ho is discovered by a maid peeping at Pei Fang as she takes a bath. He slips and falls into the bathtub, creating a most embarrassing situation. His old servant is also implicated and both are beaten up before being thrown out. Continuing their journey in the desolate countryside, they come across woodcutter Hsi Hsueh Kuei who puts them up for the night. Captivated by the beauty of the owner’s two daughters, who are vampires, he spends a night with them and turns into a skeleton. Chased by the vampires, Shun Lai makes a narrow escape.
How long is Fearful Interlude?
Fearful Interlude has a runtime of 95 minutes.