What is Hex?
Hex is a film first released in 1980. Catalogued under Horror.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1980
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 9, 1980
- Studios
- Shaw Brothers
- Genres
- Horror
- Updated
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Overview
Hex is a film first released in 1980. Catalogued under Horror. Produced and broadcast by Shaw Brothers. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A tormented wife and her servant plot murder, fearing a vengeful ghost.”
- Atmospheric tension
- Strong theme of oppression
- Psychological horror
- Limited cast
Watch it if you appreciate slow-building supernatural horror rooted in personal oppression.
The film deals with abuse, illness, and a haunting supernatural premise, making it suitable for mature viewers.
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What is the central conflict?
A mistreated wife and her servant conspire to drown her abusive husband.
Is there a supernatural element?
Yes, the wife believes the drowned husband's corpse may rise for vengeance.
Who are the main characters?
Chan Sau-ying, her husband, and the servant girl Yi-wah.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is a horror film featuring supernatural revenge.
Does the story contain violence?
It includes a drowning and the suggestion of a vengeful corpse.
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