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The Occupant 1984

★ 6.17 votes96 min📅 1984-09-30

In the 1984 Hong Kong horror-comedy, The Occupant, a college student's research on Chinese superstitions takes a supernatural turn when she discovers her new apartment is haunted by the vengeful spirit of a deceased singer.

Director: Ronny Yu

Cast

Raymond Wong Pak-Ming
Raymond Wong Pak-Ming
Hansom Wong
Sally Yeh
Sally Yeh
Angie
Chow Yun-Fat
Chow Yun-Fat
Insp Valentino Chow
Lo Lieh
Lo Lieh
Mr. Chan
Melvin Wong
Melvin Wong
Robert [cameo]
Judy Lee Chu-Dik
Robert's wife
Connie Mak Git-Man
Connie Mak Git-Man
Lisa Law
Wellington Fung Wing
Wellington Fung Wing
Immigration officer
Kenny Ho Ka-King
Kenny Ho Ka-King
Boy at pub
Yiu Yau-Hung
Big Teeth Ah Ping

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Occupant (1984) about?

A college student's research on Chinese superstitions takes a supernatural turn when she discovers her new apartment is haunted by the vengeful spirit of a deceased singer.

Who directed The Occupant?

Ronny Yu brings his unique vision to this 1984 horror-comedy.

Who stars in The Occupant?

The film features a talented cast, including Chow Yun-Fat and Sally Yeh.

Is The Occupant (1984) worth watching?

While opinions may vary, The Occupant's unique blend of horror and comedy makes it a must-watch for fans of the genre. However, its unrated status may deter some viewers.

How long is The Occupant?

The Occupant has a runtime of 96 minutes.

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About The Occupant (1984) — A Haunting Blend of Horror and Comedy

In the 1984 Hong Kong horror-comedy, The Occupant, a college student's research on Chinese superstitions takes a supernatural turn when she discovers her new apartment is haunted by the vengeful spirit of a deceased singer. Director Ronny Yu masterfully blends genres to create an unsettling atmosphere, filled with humor and eerie moments. The Occupant's unique blend of horror and comedy is a testament to Yu's skill in crafting a film that's both entertaining and thought-provoking. With a talented cast, including Chow Yun-Fat and Sally Yeh, this movie is a must-watch for fans of the genre.

As the student delves deeper into the mystery of the haunted apartment, she must confront the dark forces that are driving her to the brink of madness. With its blend of horror and comedy, The Occupant is a film that will keep you on the edge of your seat, guessing until the very end. If you're a fan of supernatural thrillers, you won't want to miss this classic Hong Kong horror-comedy.