The Fake Ghost Catchers
1982, Cantonese. Directed by Lau Kar-Wing.
A love-sick man commits suicide then comes back as a powerful and vengeful ghost. It's up to a trio of wacky young men to stop him.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
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Details
- Released
- 30 July 1982
- Original title
- 鬼畫符
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Wong Jing
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The Fake Ghost Catchers runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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Which OTT platform is The Fake Ghost Catchers on?
The Fake Ghost Catchers isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Fake Ghost Catchers?
If you liked The Fake Ghost Catchers, try Mr. Vampire III, We're Going to Eat You, Mr. Vampire II.
Who directed The Fake Ghost Catchers?
The Fake Ghost Catchers (1982) was directed by Lau Kar-Wing and stars Alexander Fu Sheng, Hsiao Ho, Cheung Chin-Pang.