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- 2017 · Horror · 1h 42m
May 26, 2017 · A neurologist and his former lover are haunted by a curse that stems from their families' war history in World War Two. The film is part of a cult horror trilogy by director Herman Yau and features gore, nudity and violence.
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- 2017-05-26
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The film alternates between the years 1942 and 1990, between a family, with neuroscientist Lam Sik-ka, and his father Lam Sing, who was a translator for the Japanese occupational forces in Hong Kong. Sing has hidden the fact that in his past, he did not save a comfort womanfrom persecution by the occupiers. Sik-ka later learns that his father's dea...
At the Far East Film Festival in Udine, Erica Li spoke about the themes of the film, stating that the film was to "speak for the women, [...] Especially for those who cannot speak for themselves, like the victims of the war. This topic was trying to tell the world that some justice is still undone."
The Sleep Curse had its premiere at the Hong Kong International Film Festival in 2017.It had a wide release in Hong Kong on May 18, 2017.
The Hollywood Reporter compared the film to director Herman Yau and Anthony Wong's previous collaborations The Untold Story and Ebola Syndrome, stating that "There may be no way for the film's director and star to regenerate the manic energy and social fury that made The Untold Story and The Ebola Syndrome [sic] such genre-benders more than two dec...
Apr 21, 2017 · Maverick Hong Kong helmer Herman Yau's latest, 'The Sleep Curse,' revolves around a neurologist's discovery of his father's wartime past. Fans of The Untold Story or The Ebola Syndrome, rejoice ...
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Apr 17, 2017 · Lam Sik-ka tries to save her flame from the grudge. Herman Yau. Director. Erica Li. Writer. Eric Lee. Writer. 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 Sik-ka tries to save her flame from the grudge.
A Hong Kong horror film about a generational curse that causes insomnia and nightmares. A neurologist tries to save his former lover from the evil spirit that haunts their families.
A neurologist and his former lover are haunted by a generational curse that causes insomnia and violence. The film explores the dark history of Chinese collaboration with Japan during World War Two and features gory scenes of revenge and retribution.
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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 Sik-ka tries to save her ...
