Set Up (2005 film)

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Set Up
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Traditional Chinese 凶男寡女
Simplified Chinese 凶男寡女
Hanyu Pinyin Xiōng Nán Guǎ Nǚ
Jyutping Hung1 Naam4 Gwa2 Neoi2
Directed by Billy Chung
Written by Wong Jing
Produced byWong Jing
Starring Christy Chung
Michael Tse
Roy Cheung
CinematographyJoe Chan
Edited byPoon Hung
Music byAlan Wong
Distributed by China Star Entertainment Group
Release date
  • 2 June 2005 (2005-06-02)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguageCantonese

Set Up is a 2005 Hong Kong horror film produced and written by Wong Jing, directed by Billy Chung and starring Christy Chung, Michael Tse and Roy Cheung. [1]

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Plot

Moon Siu is a horror story writer who got refractive surgery the day before her wedding. That night she stays at an unfurnished house in the suburb with her sister Yan. When Moon was sleeping, three robbers Pau, Kei and Man, who were hiding out there, kill Yan and her boyfriend and stuff her corpse in the refrigerator. Later Moon finds Yan's corpse and arrests Kei when her fiancé Ted arrives. Unknown to Moon, Ted actually belongs to the same gang as the robbers.

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References

  1. "Set Up (2005)". Letterboxd . Retrieved 29 September 2023.