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Lost Souls (1989) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1989 · 88 mins · Cantonese
- Directed by
- David Lai Tai-Wai
- Starring
- Fruit Chan, Wu Ma, Lawrence Ng Kai-Wah, Cheung Wing-Cheung, David Wu, Lowell Lo Koon-Ting
The Ling family, eager to immigrate to Canada, die in a gas‑poisoning accident. Undeterred in the afterlife, they discover that moving westward as spirits still requires money. To fund their migration, they return to the mortal realm, taking on various odd jobs and causing comedic chaos and misunderstandings along the way.
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