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Sleeping with the Dead

2002 · 99 min Horror Mystery
3.3 / 10 · TMDB

A detective and a doctor, who are tracking down consecutive murders, find Cindy, a mysterious lady who is long thought to be dead, killed by the men who raped her. As the body count rises, the two men begin to suspect that ghostly revenge is the motive.

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Original Title 枕邊凶靈
Year 2002
Country Hong Kong
Genre Horror, Mystery
Director Steve Cheng Wai-Man
Runtime 99 min.
Rating TMDB: 3.3/10 (3 votes)

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The film constructs a familiar framework of Asian horror, relying on an atmosphere of dread and the theme of injustice demanding supernatural retribution. It employs genre staples—jump scares, a desaturated palette, and the vengeful ghost archetype—to drive its narrative forward.

What lingers after the credits is a sense of grim satisfaction from the ghostly reckoning, rather than deep fear or novel ideas. The mystery serves more as a vehicle for chills than a compelling puzzle. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Steve Cheng Wai-Man

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