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Human Lanterns • Movie • Rating 6.1 out of 10
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Uploaded in September 2012
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Where to watch Human Lanterns for free ?
Human Lanterns is available to stream on SuperFilmz. In US, it may also be listed on services like Eternal Family, Film Movement Plus and Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel, depending on licensing. Availability can vary by region, since the film is primarily produced for audiences in Hong Kong. However, you can watch Human Lanterns for free on SuperFilmz, with ads. Content rating: 18 (DE).
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overview
What is Human Lanterns about?
A psychotic craftsman pits two rival Kung-Fu masters against each other while designing special lanterns from a disturbing source. It blends horror, action elements. The film reflects a distinct Hong Kong style and perspective. The story is brought to life by director Sun Chung. With a runtime of 1h 39m, it offers a comfortable feature-length experience.
cast
Cast and crew of Human Lanterns
The main cast includes Tony Liu Tian-jue, Chen Kuan-Tai and Lo Lieh. Behind the camera, the film is directed by Sun Chung, written by Sun Chung and Ni Kuang, produced by Mona Fong Yat-Wah and Runme Shaw.
Tony Liu Tian-jue
as Master Lung Shu Ai
Chen Kuan-Tai
as Tan Fu
Lo Lieh
as Chao Chun Fang
Tanny Tien Ni
as Lee Chin
Choh Seung-Wan
as Yen Chu
Lam Sau-Kwan
as Master Tan's Sister
Lo Meng
as Kwai Sze Yin
Sun Chien
as Sgt. Poon
Ai Fei
as Guest at Fu's Banquet
Susan Shaw Yam-Yam
as Guest at Fu's Banquet
Wong Ching-Ho
as Old Tsui
Shum Lo
as Restaurant Boss
Teresa Ha Ping
as Brothel Madam
Ching Miao
as Guest at Fu's Banquet (uncredited)
Wang Han-Chen
as Master Tan's Housekeeper (uncredited)
Ngai Tim-Choi
as Constable (uncredited)
Lau Siu-Kwan
as Master Lung's Page (uncredited)
Eric Chan Ga-Kei
as Master Lung's Page (uncredited)
Yuen Wah
as (uncredited)
Wong Mei-Mei
as (uncredited)
Yuen Bun
as (uncredited)
Huang Pei-Chih
as (uncredited)
Lam Chi-Tai
as (uncredited)
Sek Gong
as (uncredited)
Hon Lai-Fan
as (uncredited)
Wong Siu-Ming
as (uncredited)
Cheung Chok-Chow
as (uncredited)
Yiu Man-Kei
as (uncredited)
Kong Chuen
as (uncredited)
Lee Hang
as (uncredited)
Patrick Ling Chi-Hung
as (uncredited)
Kong Long
as (uncredited)
Ng Yuen-Fan
as (uncredited)
Cho Yuen-Tat
as (uncredited)
Wong Chi-Ming
as (uncredited)
Choi Kwok-Keung
as (uncredited)
Fung Ging-Man
as (uncredited)
Lui Hung
as (uncredited)
Tam Ying
as Guest at Fu's Banquet (uncredited)
Mama Hung
as (uncredited)
Fong Yue
as (uncredited)
Tang Yuk-Wing
as (uncredited)
Got Ping
as (uncredited)
Man Ngai-Tik
as (uncredited)
Yeung Kim-Man
as (uncredited)
Chan Siu-Kai
as (uncredited)
Ho Chi-Wai
as (uncredited)
Chik Ngai-Hung
as (uncredited)
Chan Hung
as (uncredited)
Wan Yiu-Cho
as (uncredited)
Lee Fat-Yuen
as (uncredited)
Hung San-Nam
as (uncredited)
Stephen Chan Yung
as (uncredited)
Fung Ming
as (uncredited)
Ting Tung
as (uncredited)
Lui Tat
as (uncredited)
Gam Tin-Chue
as (uncredited)
Man Man
as (uncredited)