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Happy Ghost III (1986): Cast

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Happy Ghost III is a 1986 comedy horror film directed by Johnnie To, starring Raymond Wong Pak-Ming as Hong Sam-Kwai / Chu Kam-Chun, Maggie Cheung and Fung Ging-Man. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.

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Happy Ghost III (1986) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 29m (89 min)
Director
Johnnie To
Genres
Comedy , Fantasy , Horror
Original language
Cantonese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Happy Ghost III About?

The premise of Happy Ghost III without spoilers.

After a failed singing career ends in suicide, a young woman's spirit seeks rebirth in a family and must reach the hospital where her future mother is about to deliver so she can enter the womb. Delays caused by a young man, Mr. Hong, make her miss the appointed time. She opposes him, but falls in love, though she has one last chance to be born.

Happy Ghost III Themes & Keywords

· 12 tags
  • hong kong young people
  • jiangshi
  • suicide
  • singer
  • hospital
  • triad
  • student
  • reincarnation
  • professor
  • pregnancy
  • ghost
  • electric fan
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Cast & crew

Happy Ghost III Cast & Characters

Raymond Wong Pak-Ming leads the cast as Hong Sam-Kwai / Chu Kam-Chun, with Maggie Cheung as Tsui Han-Pan / Tsui Kiu Kiu and Fung Ging-Man as Mr. Fung. Directed by Johnnie To; 47 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Happy Ghost III

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From the director

More from Johnnie To

More films directed by Johnnie To, best-rated first: Drug War, Vengeance, Triad Election and Office.

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Details

Happy Ghost III Also Known As

10 alternative titles, including “開心鬼第三集” and “Magic to Win 3”.

Also known as
  • 開心鬼第三集
  • Magic to Win 3
  • ไม่จ๋อยก็ได้ แต่ต้องเชียะ
  • 개심귀 3 - 개심귀당귀
  • 개심귀 3: 개심귀당귀
  • 개심귀 3 개심귀당귀
  • Hoi sam gwai: Chong gwai
  • 开心鬼撞鬼
  • Ma Vui Vẻ 3
  • ผีเพื่อนซี้ ภาค 3 เกิดเป็นคนก็มีดี เกิดเป็นผีก็แฮปปี้

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FAQ

Happy Ghost III FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Happy Ghost III, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Happy Ghost III?

Happy Ghost III runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

When was Happy Ghost III released?

Happy Ghost III was released on July 3, 1986.

Who directed Happy Ghost III?

Happy Ghost III was directed by Johnnie To.

More films by Johnnie To

Who is in the cast of Happy Ghost III?

Happy Ghost III stars Raymond Wong Pak-Ming as Hong Sam-Kwai / Chu Kam-Chun, Maggie Cheung as Tsui Han-Pan / Tsui Kiu Kiu and Fung Ging-Man as Mr. Fung, among 47 credited actors.

Does Happy Ghost III have a post-credit scene?

No. Happy Ghost III has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Happy Ghost III in?

The original language of Happy Ghost III is Cantonese.

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