Lost Souls
打蛇
Synopsis
Determined to escape from the harsh regime of China to the freedom of Hong Kong, three youths are captured by Mr. Hok, a sadistic human smuggler who subjects them to an unrelenting assault of degradation. Pushed to the limits of human endurance, the prisoners must fight for their lives in an unforgettable, action-packed climax.
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Lost Souls 打蛇 (1980) **Official Trailer** by Shaw BrothersOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-04-11
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Aan Hung
Ah Chun
Eric Chan Ga-Kei
Chan Shen
Hok
Chai Fung
Jenny Liang
Refugee
Keung Hon
Shark, Hok's Thug
Wan Seung-Lam
Hok's Thug
Chow Kin-Ping
Long-Toe
Moo Yuk-Fan
Hung San-Nam
Hok's Thug
Shum Lo
Refugee's relative
Wong Ching-Ho
Villager
Hung Fung
Poison Snake
Ko Mei-Chiu
Ai Fei
Sergeant
Stephen Chan Yung
Refugee
Ngai Tim-Choi
Lee Pang-Fei
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mou Tun-Fei
- Screenplay & Story
- Yip Tung-Yau
- Original Score
- Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren
- Original Title
- 打蛇
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Shaw Brothers
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mou Tun-Fei
Yip Tung-Yau
Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren
Luk Ching
Chiang Hsing-Lung
Runme Shaw
Department Leadership Roster
Runme Shaw
Producer
Yip Tung-Yau
Writer
Chiang Hsing-Lung
Editor
Mou Tun-Fei
Director
Luk Ching
Director of Photography
Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lost Souls
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What is Lost Souls about?
Determined to escape from the harsh regime of China to the freedom of Hong Kong, three youths are captured by Mr. Hok, a sadistic human smuggler who subjects them to an unrelenting assault of degradation. Pushed to the limits of human endurance, the prisoners must fight for their lives in an unforgettable, action-packed climax.
Who directed Lost Souls?
Lost Souls was directed by Mou Tun-Fei.
Who stars in Lost Souls?
The principal cast of Lost Souls includes Aan Hung, Eric Chan Ga-Kei, Chan Shen, Chai Fung, Jenny Liang.
When was Lost Souls released and how long is it?
Lost Souls was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Lost Souls?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lost Souls was composed by Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Lost Souls?
Lost Souls holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.).