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Fairy Tale Killer

Fairy Tale Killer

20124.21h 34m

Overview

When a bloodied and incoherent Jun (Wang Baoqiang) confesses to five murders that have not occurred, the police assume that he's mentally unstable and ignore his claims. Police detective Han (Lau Ching-wan) is investigating a series of gruesome murders, but soon discovers that all is not as it seems and that not only are the murders connected, but that Jun is tied to them in some way.

Directed by Danny Pang Phat
Written by Szeto Kam-Yuen, Danny Pang Phat
Produced by Alvin Lam
Box OfficeBudget: $5.0M0

Top Cast

Sean Lau Ching-wan

Sean Lau Ching-wan

Inspector Wong Wai-han

Wang Baoqiang

Wang Baoqiang

Wu Zaijun

Elanne Kwong Yeuk-Lam

Elanne Kwong Yeuk-Lam

Wong Yue Yee

Ken Lo Wai-Kwong

Ken Lo Wai-Kwong

Old Guy

Lam Suet

Lam Suet

Cheung Fai

J

James Ho Chung-Hung

Simon

G

Gary Chiu Cheun-Sing

Sai

Kelly Fu

Kelly Fu

Cindy

Felix Lok Ying-Kwan

Felix Lok Ying-Kwan

Commander Chan

Ciwi Lam Sze-Man

Ciwi Lam Sze-Man

Newscaster

About Fairy Tale Killer

Fairy Tale Killer is a thriller, mystery, crime film released in 2012. Directed by Danny Pang Phat, it stars Sean Lau Ching-wan, Wang Baoqiang, Elanne Kwong Yeuk-Lam. When a bloodied and incoherent Jun (Wang Baoqiang) confesses to five murders that have not occurred, the police assume that he's mentally unstable and ignore his claims. Police detective Han (Lau Ching-wan) is investigating a series of gruesome murders, but soon discovers that all is not as it seems and that not only are the murders connected, but that Jun is tied to them in some way.

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