Film

The Surgeon

1984 · 1h 25m · Drama · Horror

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.

Kent Tong Chun-Yip

Wong Yan Tung

Su Ming-Ming

Kam Kuk

Yu Ke-hsin

Yam Choi-Bo

Gam Biu

David Wu

Woo Wang-Daat

Yolande Yau Pui-Ling

Wong's mother

Leung Git-Fong

Kam's mother

• Wong Wa-KeiProducer · Director
• Chen FangScreenplay
• David WuEditor

Release date

October 11, 1984

Status

Released

Original language

Chinese

Runtime

1h 25m

Genres

Drama, Horror