A Cantonese opera company is attacked by an army of ghosts, thanks to a feud between the dead grandfathers of one of the company's actresses and a young man.
粵劇的「舊」,為「新浪潮」提供了上佳的戲劇背景。許鞍華的第二部作品以戲班後台作為舞台,泡製出一個寓風格於現實的故事。長洲可說是一個大型的後台,其古樸的離島風貌,...
富翁馬老爺(許英秀)禮聘戲班到長洲演大戲,指明要二幫花旦阿芝(蕭芳芳)當正印主角。戲班抵埗即遇上怪事連連,原來馬家祖先曾賣假藥毒死多人,阿芝外公更被間接受害,臨...