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God or Dog

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God or Dog

1997

1h 26m

10.0(1 votes)

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Overview

Gullible Sin apprentices himself to a faith healer and discovers that his master is merely a sexually driven con man who takes advantage of the women seeking cures for their various ailments. After exposing the empty magic of his master, Sin is convinced that he has attained god-like status, resulting in a series of disastrous events revealing his unravelling psyche.

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Hugo Ng Doi-Yung

Hugo Ng Doi-Yung

Sin

Tammy Chan

Tay Teow Li

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Directed by: Hugo Ng Doi-Yung

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