4.3Banana Spirit · 1992
Banana Spirit (1992) is a Comedy / Fantasy / Thriller film directed by Lo Kin, starring Francis Ng Chun-Yu, Richard Ng Yiu-Hon, Tommy Wong.
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4.3Overview
Francis Ng stars as Chic, who helps his friend Che, a Taoist ghostbuster, with various assignments. They both owe gambling debts to the nasty mobster Rabid Hsiung, so they're in desperate need of money, leading them to take on a request from the elderly Taoist master Tang to help him capture the Banana Spirit. On a late-night search, the trio is frightened by a demon as well as awakening the Banana Spirit, Muyung Yu-Yu, who takes the earthly form of a beautiful model and seduces Chic. Chic and the ghost become lovers, and she saves his life when he is shot at by mobsters as well as helping him win a great deal of money at one of Rabid Hsiung's casinos. Hsiung figures out that Yu-Yu has special powers, which he attempts to use for his own benefit, but Chic kills him before he can realize his plans. Unfortunately, Hsiung rises from the grave as a clownish evil spirit looking for revenge, and Yu-Yu's allotted time on Earth is quickly running out.
Cast
Francis Ng Chun-Yu, Richard Ng Yiu-Hon, Tommy Wong, Lam Ching-Ying, Collin Chou, Amy Wu Mei-Yee, Teddy Yip Wing-Cho, Josephine Foo Lai-Yan
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What is "Banana Spirit" about?
Francis Ng stars as Chic, who helps his friend Che, a Taoist ghostbuster, with various assignments. They both owe gambling debts to the nasty mobster Rabid Hsiung, so they're in desperate need of money, leading them to take on a request from the elderly Taoist master Tang to help him capture the Banana Spirit. On a late-night search, the trio is frightened by a demon as well as awakening the Banana Spirit, Muyung Yu-Yu, who takes the earthly form of a beautiful model and seduces Chic. Chic and the ghost become lovers, and she saves his life when he is shot at by mobsters as well as helping him win a great deal of money at one of Rabid Hsiung's casinos. Hsiung figures out that Yu-Yu has special powers, which he attempts to use for his own benefit, but Chic kills him before he can realize his plans. Unfortunately, Hsiung rises from the grave as a clownish evil spirit looking for revenge, and Yu-Yu's allotted time on Earth is quickly running out.
When was "Banana Spirit" released?
Banana Spirit was released in 1992.
Who stars in "Banana Spirit"?
The cast includes Francis Ng Chun-Yu, Richard Ng Yiu-Hon, Tommy Wong, Lam Ching-Ying.
