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Esprit D'Amour

Esprit D'Amour

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DramaHorrorRomance

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Joe Chan (Julian Cheung), an Pay-TV office manager, mourns the death of wife-to-be Winnie Tsang (Loletta Lee), while a spirit causes trouble for a pair of wrongdoers set on taking over the station. A not-so-literate taxi driver Shing Wai-lin (Simon Loui) visits a tarot reader after his girlfriend leaves him. The mystic warns him that he is set to meet a strange woman and he'll be in certain danger. In a dingy flat, housing nurse Mindy (Fennie Yuen) treats triad member Ton's (David Wong) latest wounds. Her Aunt Ha (Helen Law Lan), meanwhile, senses a dark force drawn to the flat's dark hallway.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

01 March 2001

Country

Hong Kong

Cast

Julian Cheung Chi-Lam

Julian Cheung Chi-Lam

Joe Chan

Loletta Lee Lai-Chun

Loletta Lee Lai-Chun

Winnie Tsang

Helena Law Lan

Helena Law Lan

Aunt Ha

Simon Lui Yu-Yeung

Simon Lui Yu-Yeung

Shing Wai-lin

Pinky Cheung Man-Chi

Pinky Cheung Man-Chi

Cher

Bonnie Law Ming-Chu

Bonnie Law Ming-Chu

Eva

Fennie Yuen Kit-Ying

Fennie Yuen Kit-Ying

Mindy

Dave Wong Kit

Dave Wong Kit

Ton

Edward Mok

Edward Mok

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