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Evil Instinct

Evil Instinct

19964.51h 35m

Overview

Penny and Wendy originally are co-workers and best friends until Wendy is promoted. Penny feels that she is getting old and can't compete with Wendy, she leaves Hong Kong, takes snake blood to cleanse herself, and then returns to Hong Kong for revenge.

Directed by Barry Chu
Written by Lu Bing, Barry Chu
Produced by Ricky Wong Ga-Kui
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Top Cast

Carrie Ng Ka-Lai

Carrie Ng Ka-Lai

Sai-Kit Yung

Diana Pang Dan

Diana Pang Dan

Carrie Ng

Bowie Lam Bo-Yee

Bowie Lam Bo-Yee

Sam Hui

Evergreen Mak Cheung-Ching

Evergreen Mak Cheung-Ching

Stuart Yung Sai-Kit

Stuart Yung Sai-Kit

Chung Sau-Han

Chung Sau-Han

Le Rong-Rong

Le Rong-Rong

Jimmy Wong

Jimmy Wong

L

Leung Kwok-Wai

Themes & Keywords

serial killer

About Evil Instinct

Evil Instinct is a mystery, thriller film released in 1996 exploring themes of serial killer. Directed by Barry Chu, it stars Carrie Ng Ka-Lai, Diana Pang Dan, Bowie Lam Bo-Yee. Penny and Wendy originally are co-workers and best friends until Wendy is promoted. Penny feels that she is getting old and can't compete with Wendy, she leaves Hong Kong, takes snake blood to cleanse herself, and then returns to Hong Kong for revenge.

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