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House of the Lute (1979): Cast

House of the Lute (1979) movie poster

House of the Lute is a 1979 drama horror film directed by Lau Shing-Hon, starring Simon Yam as Ah Shek, Chan Lap-Ban and Kwan Hoi-San. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.

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House of the Lute (1979) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 37m (97 min)
Director
Lau Shing-Hon
Genres
Drama , Horror
Original language
Cantonese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is House of the Lute About?

The premise of House of the Lute without spoilers.

A young man takes a job as a house servant for a rich old man with an attractive younger wife and trouble ensues.

House of the Lute Themes & Keywords

· 21 tags
  • female exhibitionist
  • sexually dissatisfied wife
  • female topless nudity
  • cuckolded husband
  • sexless marriage
  • female rear nudity
  • female pubic hair
  • older man younger woman marriage
  • female full frontal nudity
  • dysfunctional marriage
  • horny wife
  • wheelchair bound husband
+9 more
  • mature woman teenage boy sex
  • mature woman seduces teenage boy
  • trophy wife
  • cheating wife
  • wife
  • young
  • wealth
  • man
  • job
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Cast & crew

House of the Lute Cast & Characters

Simon Yam leads the cast as Ah Shek, with Chan Lap-Ban and Kwan Hoi-San. Directed by Lau Shing-Hon; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Lau Shing-Hon

More films directed by Lau Shing-Hon: Three Warriors and The Head Hunter.

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Details

House of the Lute Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “罪恶狂魔” and “Дом лютни”.

Also known as
  • 罪恶狂魔
  • Дом лютни
  • 欲火焚琴

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FAQ

House of the Lute FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of House of the Lute, each answered in a sentence.

How long is House of the Lute?

House of the Lute runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

When was House of the Lute released?

House of the Lute was released on October 1, 1979.

Who directed House of the Lute?

House of the Lute was directed by Lau Shing-Hon.

More films by Lau Shing-Hon

Who is in the cast of House of the Lute?

House of the Lute stars Simon Yam as Ah Shek, Chan Lap-Ban and Kwan Hoi-San, among 4 credited actors.

Does House of the Lute have a post-credit scene?

No. House of the Lute has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is House of the Lute in?

The original language of House of the Lute is Cantonese.

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