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Happy Ghost III

Happy Ghost III

19866.91h 29m

Overview

A young, unsuccessful singer, after committing suicide, is to be reincarnated, this time into a musical family. Her spirit must get to the hospital where her future mother is currently ready to give birth to her, so that she can enter the womb and be born. Unfortunately, she misses her appointed birth time, twice, due to the accidental intervention of a young man, Mr. Hong. At first she is angry and makes life hard for him, but eventually they fall in love, although she can't stay around long as she has one last chance to be born.

Directed by Johnnie To
Written by Raymond Wong Pak-Ming
Produced by Raymond Wong Pak-Ming
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Top Cast

Raymond Wong Pak-Ming

Raymond Wong Pak-Ming

Hong Sam-Kwai / Chu Kam-Chun

Maggie Cheung

Maggie Cheung

Tsui Han-Pan / Tsui Kiu Kiu

Fennie Yuen Kit-Ying

Fennie Yuen Kit-Ying

Cherie Tai Cheuk-Yee

Charine Chan Ka-Ling

Charine Chan Ka-Ling

Yiu King

Danny Poon Wang-Ban

Danny Poon Wang-Ban

Alan Cheung Chi-Kit

Sabrina Ho Pui-Yi

Sabrina Ho Pui-Yi

Student

Wing Lam

Wing Lam

Student

Mannor Chan Man-Na

Mannor Chan Man-Na

Headmistress

Joh Yin-Ling

Joh Yin-Ling

Mona

Tsui Hark

Tsui Hark

Godfather

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About Happy Ghost III

Happy Ghost III is a comedy, fantasy, romance film released in 1986. Directed by Johnnie To, it stars Raymond Wong Pak-Ming, Maggie Cheung, Fennie Yuen Kit-Ying. A young, unsuccessful singer, after committing suicide, is to be reincarnated, this time into a musical family. Her spirit must get to the hospital where her future mother is currently ready to give birth to her, so that she can enter the womb and be born. Unfortunately, she misses her appointed birth time, twice, due to the accidental intervention of a young man, Mr. Hong. At first she is angry and makes life hard for him, but eventually they fall in love, although she can't stay around long as she has one last chance to be born.

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