Devil Fetus
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Director Hung-Chuen Lau Country Hong Kong | 6.6/10 IMDb Genre Horror Duration Language Cantonese | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 7 September 1983 (1983-09-07) (Hong Kong) Writer Wen-hua Cheng, Ging-Jiu Lo Initial release September 7, 1983 (Hong Kong) Screenplay Ging-Jiu Lo, Wen-hua Cheng Cast Ouyang Sha Fei (Granny Cheng), , Eddie Chan (Kent Cheng), Pak-Kwong Ho (Mr Cheng), Hsiu-ling Lu (Juju)Similar movies Hostel , The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning , The Collector , Snowpiercer , Friday the 13th Part 2 , A Serbian Film | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Devil Fetus (魔胎) is a 1983 Hong Kong film directed by Lau Hung Chuen.
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Production
The soundtrack of the film includes "La Petite Fille de la Mer" from the Vangelis album L'Apocalypse des animaux (1973). It also contain samples from Ennio Morricone's soundtrack for the John Carpenter film The Thing.
Style
John Charles, author of The Hong Kong Filmography 1977–1997 referred to the film as part of Hong Kong's "early '80s gross-out cycle" of horror films.
Release
Devil Fetus premiered on 7 September 1983 in Hong Kong. It grossed a total of HK$ 3,920,445. Part of the film's more gruesome moments were cut by Hong Kong censors.
Reception
Author John Charles referred to the film as "silly but amusing" and stated that the special effects in the film "are too ambitious for the budget".
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