The Returning
6.2
Chung has a book project that will make his career in publishing: a collector's edition of the work of Siu Lau, a reclusive woman who died mysteriously in 1949. An anonymous benefactor has maintained her house since her death; it's rumored to be haunted. Chung moves into the house with his girlfriend Elaine. While he works long hours at his office, she experiences strange events in the house.
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Cast
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Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Lee Yick Cheung
Known for
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
In the Mood for Love
Jacklyn Wu
Elaine / Siu Lau
Known for
Eat Drink Man Woman
God of Gamblers' Return
Sandra Ng Kwan-yu
Julia
Known for
Echoes of the Rainbow
Monster Hunt
Fredric Mao
Tong Yat Sui
Also in
Insanity
A Queer Story
Joe Cheung Tung-cho
Chan Siu Ming
Known for
In the Mood for Love
Infernal Affairs II
Kim Yip Kwong-kim
Charlie
Known for
Contract Killer
Faye Wong
Known for
Chungking Express
2046
Alexander Chan Mong-Wah
Restaurant customer
Known for
Double Tap
Mad World
Pui-Wah Cheung
Tang Cheung
Worker
Also in
The Mad Phoenix
The Holy Virgin Versus the Evil Dead
Ho Chi-moon
Also in
The Greed of Man
City on Fire
Johnny Cheung Wa
Known for
Police Story 2
Little Q
Jacob Cheung Chi-Leung Director · Raymond To Kwok-Wai Writer Lee Chi-Ngai Writer
First release July 30, 1994 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China · Languages Cantonese, Chinese
Production
United Filmmakers Organisation (UFO)
Production
Hong Kong SAR China
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Original title
等着你回来
Original language
Cantonese
Spoken on screen
Cantonese · Chinese
Release dates
Hong Kong SAR China · July 30, 1994
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No release date listed for United States.
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