Hungry Ghost Ritual

Hungry Ghost Ritual

2014 · 82 min · ★ 5.7 · Horror

After incurring debts from his failed business venture in China, Chung Wah returns to Hong Kong after a decade's hiatus. The demoralised Chung Wah faces problems finding a job and tries hard to get used to things at home, including his estranged relationship with his stepfather, who runs a Cantonese opera troupe, and half-sister, who is hostile towards Chung Wah as she always has the impression that the death of their mother was caused by the excessive fights between Chung Wah and his stepfather.

Directed by Nick Cheung Ka-Fai · Written by Adrian Teh

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