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Liu Jai - Home for the Intimate Ghosts
Very seldom shown erotic story of a cuckolded husband who departs his home and unwittingly becomes included with not one, but two, alluring ghosts. [Rim movies Catalog] Mandy and his spouse (that's right, Mandy is a man) will be an uncommon few under any conditions. Mandy fools around with young women while his spouse is within the home, nevertheless the wife isn't bothered a lot. She is just considering in the job she's offered Mandy, which is .... to frequently check with the neighborhood brothelkeeper, and find away if she's found guys with incredibly difficult manhoods. How hard ? Complicated enough to punch an opening in a sack of grain (ouch !). And one more thing. Mandy and his wife are ghosts. Of course, this means you will find people who are seeking to exorcise them. In between residential disputes and pursued exorcisms, there's acres of nudity and lots of sex.
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Plot Summary
A wealthy heir inherits a mansion filled with ghosts, only to discover they are not as malevolent as they seem. He finds himself entangled in their unfinished business and must help them find peace, all while dealing with his own family's greedy schemes. The film blends traditional ghost story elements with comedic situations.
Critical Reception
The film received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its unique blend of horror and comedy, and the performances of its cast, particularly Anthony Wong. Some found the plot a bit convoluted, but generally, it was seen as an entertaining and somewhat charming entry in the Hong Kong horror-comedy genre.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its creative mix of scares and laughs.
Anthony Wong's performance was a standout.
Enjoyable for its quirky characters and unique take on ghost stories.
Google audience: Audience reception data for this film on Google is not readily available.
Fun Fact
The film is part of a series of Hong Kong ghost comedies that were popular in the late 1980s and early 1990s, often featuring supernatural elements with a comedic twist.
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