Movies and TvShows featuring "hong-kong-giallo" theme.
Dr. Lamb is a disturbing film that tells the story of a serial killer with supernatural abilities. The movie centers around a group of police officers investigating a series of gruesome murders. As they delve deeper into the case, they uncover the dark and twisted mind of the killer, leading to a thrilling and suspenseful climax.
After incurring debts from his failed business venture in China, Zong Hua (Cheung) returns to Malaysia after a decade's hiatus. The demoralised Zong Hua faces problems finding a job and tries hard to get used to things at home, including his estranged relationship with his step-father, Xiaotian, who runs a Cantonese opera troupe, and half-sister, Jing Jing (Cathryn Lee). Jing Jing is hostile towards Zong Hua as she always has the impression that the death of their mother was caused by the excessive fights between Zong Hua and his step-father.
Mentally disabled Joey is now over thirty and running the Sunshine Resorts inn with his elderly mother, Mrs Lim. He had his eyesight damaged as a child staring at an eclipse in Cheung Chau; but he likes to listen, recording his violent Uncle Hoi having sex. Women have been going missing after renting room thirteen at the inn, presumed suicides. But Joey knows better. Mayse, a journalist out of place at a trashy magazine, is ordered to investigate but sends Julie in her place. When Julie cant be reached for two days, Mayse heads to Cheung Chau herself to solve the mystery…
Ab-normal Beauty follows the story of a young woman, Jiney, who becomes obsessed with capturing death and violence through her photography. As her obsession grows, Jiney's dark past starts to unravel, leading her down a twisted path of murder and delusion. The film explores themes of obsession, art, and the depths of the human psyche.
In the movie Murderer (2009), a detective suffering from memory loss investigates a murder case. As he delves deeper into the investigation, he uncovers shocking secrets and tries to solve the mystery before it's too late.
Port of Call is a gripping crime thriller based on a true story. It follows the investigation into the murder of a young girl and the hunt for the psychopath responsible. As the detectives delve deeper into the case, they uncover dark secrets and a web of deceit that leads them on a journey through the seedy underbelly of Hong Kong. With its intense atmosphere and shocking twists, Port of Call keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
Keeper of Darkness is a Hong Kong horror-thriller film that follows a ghost hunter who has a dark secret. As he investigates haunted locations, he encounters supernatural entities and uncovers a sinister conspiracy that threatens his life and those around him.
Red Nights is a crime horror thriller set in Hong Kong. It follows a series of brutal murders with a sadistic twist, involving a dominatrix and a mysterious cult. As the body count rises, a female cop and a journalist race against time to uncover the truth and stop the killer. Filled with gory mutilation scenes, poisonous butterflies, and a tattooed woman, Red Nights takes the audience on a thrilling and disturbing journey into the dark side of the city.
Taxi driver Lung is obsessed with TV news reporter Jenny Tung. He attempts to gain her affection by providing minor news stories, but her arrogant lawyer boyfriend, John Liu gets in the way. He tells Lung that she is only interested in major events. When a series of murders begins to plaque the city, Lung begins to feed Tung info on the killings but is he more connected than he lets on?
This is one of those -"who did it" -murder movies put out by Shaw Brothers. In this one, a bunch of Mainlanders come to Hong Kong for a better life. Instead, these Mainlanders are jobless and wind up killing, robbing, and selling drugs for a Dai Lo. Tired of getting chicken scratch from their Dai Lo for all the work they've done, the Mainlanders (about 4 or 5) decide to do a big job for themselves by trying to rob a jewelry store. The heist goes awry with all the Mainlanders being apprehended by the HKRP. They all to go to jail and do their time and get discharged. Once out, the Mainlanders are getting "rubbed off" one by one and the HKRP do not have a clue. Luckily, one member, Yeh Hung (Lo Meng), of the Mainlander gang is still in jail who still has time. So, Inspector Wong (Jason Pai Piao) decides to cut Yeh Hung loose and let him walk the streets as bait to bring the killer out.
A necrophiliac killer is murdering the prostitutes at Madame Lan's brothel.
Drug courier Lousy Chao and his wife Ngor are killed by his boss, after being framed for drug substitution. His ghost finds a man with the same birthday, Ming, to help take revenge. The unfortunate Ming has just proposed to Hung, but Lousy hijacks his body, and starts by killing his immediate boss Shing Yiang To in a sauna. This alarms Shing's boss Nan. Meanwhile, the possessed Ming take nightclub host Jenny home for "late supper". Hung is sure something is amiss, and consults her taoist uncle Shun. Nan is further shaken when his partner Chuen is killed, but still keeps an appointment with Thai drug dealer Buddha. Up until this point, both Ming and Nan consider ghosts to be "bullshit", but they are soon convinced otherwise...
In ancient China, a serial killer terrorizes the region by using human skin to make lanterns. The gruesome murders lead to a rivalry between two skilled fighters, who must use their martial arts abilities to stop the killer and seek revenge. Along the way, they encounter kidnapping, prostitution, and a mysterious group of masked swordsmen. Will they be able to defeat the killer and bring justice to the victims?
When a pregnant woman is shot and killed, a female police officer investigates the case and discovers a trail of blood that leads to a series of gruesome murders. As she delves deeper into the investigation, she uncovers shocking revelations about the identity of the killer and becomes the target of a dangerous game of revenge.
A killer wears women's clothing and stalks women that wear white fish-net stockings
A wealthy businessman is murdered by his unfaithful wife and the secret lover, who conceal his body in the garden. After renting the villa, a bar manager and her boyfriend are plagued by strange occurrences and a series of gruesome murders.
Taxi driver David, who's doomed after a terminal cancer diagnosis, accidentally kills hotel owner Patrick in a car crash. Patrick's girlfriend takes over his hotel by a lake in Hong Kong, which is soon plagued by serial suicidal incidents.
Koma is a gripping crime thriller that follows a twisted love triangle, jealousy, and a murderess on the loose. The story takes a dark turn when a woman wakes up in a blood-splattered elevator, unaware of how she got there. As the investigation unfolds, it becomes evident that there is an intricate web of deceit, betrayal, and organ trade at play. With the tension rising, the protagonist must navigate through a maze of clues and confront their own demons to uncover the truth and seek revenge.
A tangled murder mystery unfolds amid a complex love triangle. As conflicting witness accounts emerge, the truth about the victim and key suspects is revealed, leading investigators down a dark and twisty path where nothing is as it seems.
After being thrown out of the police academy, Debbie Fung (Ellen Chan) gets a new chance but instead the proposition is to go undercover. Accepting the mission to get close to tycoon Lau Fuk Tin (Michael Wong) as he's suspected of a number of murders of women, under the disguise of Maryanne, Debbie quickly gets close to Lau. Going so far as getting almost permanent residence with the man, Debbie witness horrific things on the grounds. Despite, affection starting to develop towards her target.