Come Haunt with Me

Come Haunt with Me

1971 · 105 min · ★ 5.0 · Comedy, Horror, History, Music

Two traveling scholars meet a collection of ghosts, fox spirits, skeletons, and more in this supernatural romantic comedy. Some of the creatures are friendly and loving, while others only want to destroy the two men. The scholars fall in love and battle demons using their vague knowledge of ghost fighting techniques. An ancestor of later Hong Kong supernatural comedies like Mr. Vampire and Encounter of the Spooky Kind.

Directed by Sit Kwan · Written by Lin Sung

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