The Accident
車魂
Synopsis
In anger, a toy factory owner throws a sub-standard toy car out the window of his sweatshop. The toy nearly hits schoolgirl Siu Ching, but she is saved by the fast response of Fatty Cheng. Siu Ching's eighth birthday soon arrives, but her ill and overworked mother has a sudden attack, and Siu Ching must go out in the rain to buy more medicine. By coincidence, the managers of the same toy factory are in the car who knock her over on the road and then run away, without reporting the accident. The little girl is killed, and her mother dies in grief. Fatty Cheng accuses the factory people, who are his bosses. Then, one by one, Siu Ching's ghost wreaks horrible revenge on them.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lu Pao Lun
- Screenplay & Story
- Lu Pao Lun
- Original Title
- 車魂
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese, English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Woo's Film Production (H.K.) Co.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lu Pao Lun
Lu Pao Lun
Luk Ching
Jackie Tang, Kam Ma
Department Leadership Roster
Lu Pao Lun
Director
Jackie Tang
Editor
Luk Ching
Director of Photography
Kam Ma
Editor
Lu Pao Lun
Screenplay
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What is The Accident about?
In anger, a toy factory owner throws a sub-standard toy car out the window of his sweatshop. The toy nearly hits schoolgirl Siu Ching, but she is saved by the fast response of Fatty Cheng. Siu Ching's eighth birthday soon arrives, but her ill and overworked mother has a sudden attack, and Siu Ching must go out in the rain to buy more medicine. By coincidence, the managers of the same toy factory are in the car who knock her over on the road and then run away, without reporting the accident. The little girl is killed, and her mother dies in grief. Fatty Cheng accuses the factory people, who are his bosses. Then, one by one, Siu Ching's ghost wreaks horrible revenge on them.
Who directed The Accident?
The Accident was directed by Lu Pao Lun.
Who stars in The Accident?
The principal cast of The Accident includes Eddie Chen, Kent Cheng Jak-Si, Bonnie Ngai Chau-Wah, Bo-ming Ma, Gam Biu.
When was The Accident released and how long is it?
The Accident was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.