

Chiu Chi-Lung and Ng Kuai-Tak are two movie stunt actors in Hong Kong and are suspicious of Lung's father Chiu's mysterious behavior. Unbeknownst to them, Chiu was commissioned as a "messenger" by the Spirit World to take newly-departed souls to the other side. When Tak suffers a major accident on the movie set, Chiu keeps Tak's soul from being taken away, thereby, reviving him.
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Those Merry Souls [Trailer] 時來運轉
Cast

Yuen Biao
Chiu Chi-Lung

Eric Tsang Chi-Wai
Ng Kuai-Tak

Stanley Fung Shui-Fan
Uncle Chiu

Lam Ching-Ying
Tak's father

Elaine Jin Yan-Ling
Waterloo Tai

Lily Li
Auntie Pearl

Richard Ng Yiu-Hon
Fernando Ng

Wu Ma
Ah Ma

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Movie director

Moon Lee Choi-Fung
Fung

Paul Chung Fat
Messenger of death

Billy Lau Nam-Kwong
Doctor
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