The Seventh Curse
Seen it?1986 | 83 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for horror fans, fantasy fans and action fans. If you loved Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 23 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Cantonese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
When Dr. Yuen attempts to rescue a girl about to be sacrificed by the Worm Tribe in the middle of a jungle in Thailand, he is damned with seven deadly "blood curses" and must return there to find a permanent cure.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 17K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Lam Ngai-chai
- Chin Siu-HoDr. Yuen Chun Hap
- Maggie Cheung Man-yukTsui Hung
- Dick WeiHak Lung
- Chui Sau-LaiBetsy
- Elvis Tsui Kam-kongSorcerer Aquala
- Chow Yun-FatWesley
- Sibelle Hu Hui-ChungSu
- Ni KuangDr. Yi
- Chor YuenDr. Chu
- Fairlie Ruth KordickChen's girlfriend