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The Happy Ghost

The Happy Ghost

19846.51h 36m

Overview

From a camping trip, a college girl took home an ancient rope to use to keep her torn backpack in place, not knowing it was used by a disgraced scholar to hang himself with decades before. The scholar's ghost resurrects at her school and befriended her and her two friends, and teaches them the importance of academic success, love, family and friendship.

Directed by Clifton Ko Chi-Sum
Written by Clifton Ko Chi-Sum, Raymond Wong Pak-Ming, Joe Ma Wai-Ho
Produced by Raymond Wong Pak-Ming
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Top Cast

Raymond Wong Pak-Ming

Raymond Wong Pak-Ming

Chu Kam-Chun - Happy Ghost

Bonnie Law Ming-Chu

Bonnie Law Ming-Chu

Lam Ching-Ching

Loletta Lee Lai-Chun

Loletta Lee Lai-Chun

Flower

Sandy Lam San-San

Sandy Lam San-San

Venus Koo

Teresa Carpio

Teresa Carpio

Sister Lee

Ng Siu-Gong

Ng Siu-Gong

Joe

Amy Chin Siu-Wai

Amy Chin Siu-Wai

L

Leung Shut-Fan

Y

Yu Chan-Kau

Brazano Trovaski Chan

L

Lee Kwan-Ming

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About The Happy Ghost

The Happy Ghost is a comedy, fantasy film released in 1984. Directed by Clifton Ko Chi-Sum, it stars Raymond Wong Pak-Ming, Bonnie Law Ming-Chu, Loletta Lee Lai-Chun. From a camping trip, a college girl took home an ancient rope to use to keep her torn backpack in place, not knowing it was used by a disgraced scholar to hang himself with decades before. The scholar's ghost resurrects at her school and befriended her and her two friends, and teaches them the importance of academic success, love, family and friendship.

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