

He Lives by Night
1982, Cantonese. Directed by Leong Po-Chih.
A killer wears women's clothing and stalks women that wear white fish-net stockings
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Leong Po-ChihDirector
- Sylvia Chang Ai-chiaCissy
- Eddie ChenEddie Wong
- Kent Cheng Jak-siDragon
- Simon YamLousy Wong
- Elaine Jin Yan-LingSuzie
- Mabel Kwong Mei-BoCast
- Carroll GordonCast
- Hui Bing-SamCissy's Crazy Fan
- Goo Ga-LauConvenience Store Robber
- Eric Tsang Chi-waiConvenience Store Robber
- Yat Boon-ChaiPoliceman
- Billy Lau Nam-KwongCashier
Details
- Released
- 8 May 1982
- Original title
- 夜驚魂
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Lo Kin
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How long is He Lives by Night?
He Lives by Night runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Does He Lives by Night have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is He Lives by Night on?
He Lives by Night isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 May 1982. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like He Lives by Night?
If you liked He Lives by Night, try Heart Eyes, Vicious Fun, April Apocalypse.
Who directed He Lives by Night?
He Lives by Night (1982) was directed by Leong Po-Chih and stars Sylvia Chang Ai-chia, Eddie Chen, Kent Cheng Jak-si.