During the late 60s and early 70s, a series of Italian-made genre films focusing on extravagant, deeply intertwined murder mysteries, known as Giallo, became a hugely popular and profitable export from the country. Director Kuei Chih-hung, fresh off his first of several black magic gross-outs, was apparently so impressed with the genre he transported the style to Hong Kong, added grime and some chop-socky kung-fu to make this bizarre, enjoyable effort for the Shaw Brothers studio.
After a body’s discovered in an apartment, Police Inspector Zhang looks over the report and notes the similarities in the case to a similar report in a neighboring village. Arriving in Foshan, he comes across Madam Lan the owner of a local whorehouse who is having to force Yan-erh to deal with the more troublesome girls in her employ. After a series of gruesome murders are committed around the grounds of the brothel,...
After a body’s discovered in an apartment, Police Inspector Zhang looks over the report and notes the similarities in the case to a similar report in a neighboring village. Arriving in Foshan, he comes across Madam Lan the owner of a local whorehouse who is having to force Yan-erh to deal with the more troublesome girls in her employ. After a series of gruesome murders are committed around the grounds of the brothel,...
- 5/28/2019
- by Don Anelli
- AsianMoviePulse
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