Fearful Interlude
- Released on
- Runtime
- 95 mins
Accompanied by his old manservant, scholar Sung Li Ho (Hong Hoi) is on his way to the capital for the imperial exam. They spend a night in the house of Mrs. Yuan and Li Ho takes a fancy to her pretty daughter, Pei Fang (Dana). Li Ho is discovered by a maid peeping at Pei Fang as she takes a bath. He slips and falls into the bathtub, creating a most embarrassing situation. His old servant is also implicated and both are beaten up before being thrown out. Continuing their journey in the desolate countryside, they come across woodcutter Hsi Hsueh Kuei who puts them up for the night. Captivated by the beauty of the owner’s two daughters, who are vampires, he spends a night with them and turns into a skeleton. Chased by the vampires, Shun Lai makes a narrow escape.
Accompanied by his old manservant, scholar Sung Li Ho (Hong Hoi) is on his way to the capital for the imperial exam. They spend a night in the house of Mrs. Yuan and Li Ho takes a fancy to her pretty daughter, Pei Fang (Dana). Li Ho is discovered by a maid peeping at Pei Fang as she takes a bath. He slips and falls into the bathtub, creating a most embarrassing situation. His old servant is also implicated and both are beaten up before being thrown out. Continuing their journey in the desolate countryside, they come across woodcutter Hsi Hsueh Kuei who puts them up for the night. Captivated by the beauty of the owner’s two daughters, who are vampires, he spends a night with them and turns into a skeleton. Chased by the vampires, Shun Lai makes a narrow escape.
Cast
- Wang Chung
- Si Wai
- Lau Luk-Wah
- Lam Wai-Tiu
- Hung Mei
- Shum Lo
- Lee Sau-Kei
- Lui Hung
- Ma Siu-Ying
- Wang Hsieh
- Hong Hoi
- Lau Wai-Ling
- Dana
- Lau Nga-Ying
- Hao Li-Jen
- Man Sau
- Locke Hua Liu
- Wong Ching-Ho
Director
- Kuei Chih-Hung
Producers
- Run Run Shaw
Screenwriter
- Yang Pu-hsi
- Sze-To On