The Surgeon
穿梭陰陽界
Synopsis
Wong Yan Tung, a doctor with a fear of fire and recurring nightmares of being cremated alive, is dedicated to fighting his colleagues' ignorance about the nature of clinical death. Prostitute Kam Kuk, Wong's childhood friend, attempts suicide several times and they inevitably reconnect during her short hospital stays, while Wong's girlfriend suffers from mysterious and sudden bouts of numbness in her arm.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wong Wa-Kei
- Screenplay & Story
- Chen Fang
- Original Title
- 穿梭陰陽界
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Kay's Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wong Wa-Kei
Chen Fang
David Wu
Wong Wa-Kei
Department Leadership Roster
Wong Wa-Kei
Director
Chen Fang
Screenplay
Wong Wa-Kei
Producer
David Wu
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What is The Surgeon about?
Wong Yan Tung, a doctor with a fear of fire and recurring nightmares of being cremated alive, is dedicated to fighting his colleagues' ignorance about the nature of clinical death. Prostitute Kam Kuk, Wong's childhood friend, attempts suicide several times and they inevitably reconnect during her short hospital stays, while Wong's girlfriend suffers from mysterious and sudden bouts of numbness in her arm.
Who directed The Surgeon?
The Surgeon was directed by Wong Wa-Kei.
Who stars in The Surgeon?
The principal cast of The Surgeon includes Kent Tong Chun-Yip, Su Ming-Ming, Yu Ke-hsin, Yam Choi-Bo, Gam Biu.
When was The Surgeon released and how long is it?
The Surgeon was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.