Tuesday, August 26, 2008

棺木 The Coffin 2008 - Thai

棺木 The Coffin 2008

Cast: Karen Mok, Ananda Everingham, Andrew Lin

Director: Ekachai Uekrongtham

Genre:Horror

Language: Thai

Release: 2008

Running Time:88 minutes


Inspired by a true Thai ritual of lying in coffins to get rid of bad luck and prolong life, THE COFFIN is a supernatural thriller about a young man and a young woman who decide to go through the ritual in Thailand.

Chris, a claustrophobic architect does it in the hope of saving his fiance whos dying of terminal cancer. Sue, a nutritionist visiting Thailand from Hong Kong does it to save her own life after being diagnosed with a lethal brain tumor - one week before her wedding.

After the ritual, Chris and Sue experience what appear to be miracles in their respective lives. But soon, they find themselves confronted by a series of bizarre and terrifying incidents. With the help of a professor specializing in paranormal cases associated with the ritual, they set out to exorcise the ghosts that haunt them, and attempt to reverse the wheel of karma.

Thrilling, mysterious and ultimately moving, THE COFFIN is a spine-chilling horror about the beauty of life and death, and coming to face to face with living and dying. It was shot in six provinces across Thailand on actual locations including a 100-year-old temple, real cemeteries, inside active crematorium chambers and an ancient meditation cave.

导演: 吕翼谋
主演: 连凯 莫文蔚 Napakpapha Nakprasitte
类型: 惊悚 / 恐怖

剧情

  在泰国,有个古老习俗,只要在棺材里待上一夜,以欺骗死神,消除厄运的仪式,就可以摆脱厄运、招来好运。

  一名在澳洲长大的泰国籍男子克里斯(阿南达饰),即使患有幽闭恐惧症,为了救罹患癌症的未婚妻,在众人的游说下,参加了仪式。来自香港的苏(莫文蔚饰)在结婚前一周得知自己得了肺癌,为了与心爱的人长相厮守,也来到泰国投入这个传说可以扭转命运的仪式。

  仪式后,克里斯的未婚妻与苏都奇迹的复原了,然而伴随而来的,却是一...

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