Demonic Umbrella
Demonic Umbrella

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Demonic Umbrella

1991
Movie
90 min
Mandarin

Yung Fang and Fung Yong are brothers in competition. One is married to Siu Gwan, who wooed him away from the vicious Sherry, who goads Yung Fung about being useless. Yung Fung is executed, but is reincarnated a thousand years later, where revenge is played out...

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Toshihiro HoriGenres: Horror, Comedy, Fantasy

Plot Summary

A group of friends discovers a mysterious, demonic umbrella that grants wishes but at a terrible cost. As they succumb to its dark influence, their lives spiral into chaos and horror. They must find a way to break the curse before it consumes them entirely.

Critical Reception

Demonic Umbrella is a cult classic known for its unique blend of horror and dark comedy. While its low budget is apparent, its inventive premise and unsettling atmosphere have garnered a dedicated following among genre enthusiasts.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its bizarre and creative concept.

  • Noted for its effective use of practical effects despite budget limitations.

  • Criticized by some for its uneven pacing and dialogue.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available often highlight the film's quirky and memorable premise, making it a cult favorite for its originality.

Fun Fact

The film was independently produced and gained significant cult status through word-of-mouth and midnight movie screenings.

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