The Lingering

Oct 4, 2018

1h 26m

★ 5.8

Overview

On New Year's Eve, Qingyi and her son, Dawa, were waiting for her husband to come home from work but he never showed up. Meanwhile, Dawa keeps seeing a stranger who is invisible to Qingyi. Leaving Dawa under the care of her neighbour, she heads to the village to find out her husband’s whrereabouts. Qingyi returns home and sees a stranger hiding in her house…

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

Mandarin Motion Pictures

The Lingering Trailers

Cast

Ching-Yi

Athena Chu Yan

San-Chung

Louis Cheung

Leung

Bob Cheung Yin-Pok

Auntie

Teresa Lee Fung

Lily

Tong Yao

Tsai-Ching

Terry Zou Wen-Zheng

Restaurant Owner

Ng Kam Chuen

Factory Security

Cheng Ngai-Bong

Xiao Li

Yao Tong

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