Home Sweet Home
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- Movie: Home Sweet Home
- Chinese: 怪物 (Gwai muk)
- Director: Pou-Soi Cheang
- Writer: Kam-Yuen Szeto, Lik-Kei Tang
- Producer:
- Cinematographer
- Release Date: October 27, 2005
- Runtime: 93 min.
- Language: Cantonese
- Country: Hong Kong
Plot
Skyscraper Peninsular - a 3,000,000 sq m luxury apartment complex with 5-star resort facilities. It beckons with the promise of comfort, taste, status and natural beauty - for those who can afford it.
One day Young architect Ray (Alex Fong) moves in with his wife (Qi Shu) and five-year old son Chi Lo, they are thriled that "the good life" is at last within their grasp. Little do they know that they have entered the jaws of hell, and danger lurks in every hidden corner of the expansive and labyrinthine compound.
One day, Chi Lo plays at the park on the podium. Just as she turns her attention away for a brief moment to chat to the new neighbors, he disappears without a trace.
Ray tries to handle the crisis calmly while May is convinced Chi Lo is still somewhere within the complex. The police sends a huge search team but it is impossible to cover every corner in such a spread-out area. It is classified as a missing case.
Rumors start to spread about the place being haunted, many people died there years ago. May who believes her son is still alive, at last found the problems are all created by a strange inhabitant (Karena Lam).
Since the strange inhabitant has survived as a squatter for some 10 years, they conclude that she must have become physically very tough and knows the area inside out. May finally comes face to face with her.
Cast
- Qi Shu - May
- Kar Yan Lam - Yim Hung
- Alex Fong - Ray
- Tam Chun Ho - Cheng Chi Lo / Chan Wing Man
- Suet Lam - Lo Wai
- Peng Li - Chan Kin Shing
- Matt Chow - Mr. Chan
- Chau Hin Yan - Mrs. Chan
- Lisa Togo - Daisy
- Koan Hui - Mr. Lok
- Fanny Lee - Mrs. Lok
- Cheung Sin Ying - Lok's daughter
- Tam Chang Keung - Mr. Yeung
- Chan Wun Wun - Mrs. Yeung
