Movie Information
Overall Rank: 5226
Average Rating: 3/4
# of Ratings: 5
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1996
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Horror, Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Herman Yau
Actors: Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Yeung Ming Wan, Fui-On Shing, Miu-Ying Chan, Meng Lo, Wong Tsui-ling
Plot: the main character is smuggled into south Africa to avoid being caught.
one day he rapes and murders a black girl who is infected with the Ebola virus.
Later he kills his boss couple and minces their bodies into hamburgers.
to escape from arrest he flies back to Hong Kong and continues to spread
the Ebola virus -- ChillerTjald
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3/4
Warning: Not for the Faint of Heart!
Chris Kavan - wrote on 07/21/2008
One a 1 to 10 on the perverse, disturbing scale, this gets cranked all the way to 11. For those not familiar with Cat III films, it's a division of Hong Cinema that deals with everything from pornography to gristly exploitation films. Ebola Syndrome is a little of both, though it seems to be parodying itself.
As the plot says, the film follows a degenerate man as he rapes and kills indiscriminately - and he happens to catch the Ebola virus and be one of ten millions who carries the disease but doesn't die from it. He then goes on a merry Ebola-spreading spree, including serving human hamburgers (infected of course) to unwary patrons.
As a person who is always looking for something to shock and / or disturb, I was not disappointed. This isn't a movie you want to watch with the …
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