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Killing Does Not Pay

19791h 28mHua Shan

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A young Taipei hair stylist disappears, a short while after a black box containing a dead body is found, the body is hers and now the hunt is on to find the killer. By far this isn’t an ordinary case.

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What is Killing Does Not Pay (1979) about?

A young Taipei hair stylist disappears, a short while after a black box containing a dead body is found, the body is hers and now the hunt is on to find the killer. By far this isn’t an ordinary case.

Who stars in Killing Does Not Pay?

Killing Does Not Pay stars Chu Tit-Wo, Danny Lau Dan, Ma Chung-Tak, Chow Lai-Kuen, Sha Sha. The film was directed by Hua Shan.

How long is Killing Does Not Pay?

Killing Does Not Pay has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1979.

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