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13 (1977)

TV Series 260 min

In "13," visionary Hong Kong New Wave director Patrick Tam delivers his final TV work, an 11-episode anthology series that dives into surreal and darkly comic narratives. Although originally slated for 13 episodes, each standalone story explores eerie undercurrents of everyday life. Highlights include a couple discovering a corpse in their apartment, a schoolteacher uncovering the unsettling truth about her hosts, and a strained summer romance influenced by a mysterious housekeeper. "13" mixes black comedy with Tam’s iconic strange flair, creating a thought-provoking exploration of the bizarre hidden beneath the surface.

Patrick Tam Kar-Ming Director

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Released
May 23, 1977
Runtime
260 min
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Frequently asked questions

What is 13 about?
In "13," visionary Hong Kong New Wave director Patrick Tam delivers his final TV work, an 11-episode anthology series that dives into surreal and darkly comic narratives. Although originally slated for 13 episodes, each standalone story explores eerie undercurrents of everyday life. Highlights include a couple discovering a corpse in their apartment, a schoolteacher uncovering the unsettling truth about her hosts, and a strained summer romance influenced by a mysterious housekeeper. "13" mixes black comedy with Tam’s iconic strange flair, creating a thought-provoking exploration of the bizarre hidden beneath the surface.
Who created 13?
13 was created by Patrick Tam Kar-Ming.
Who stars in 13?
13 stars Miu Kam-Fung, Cora Miao, Wai Yee-Yan, Paul Chu Kong.
When was 13 released?
13 is a 1977 drama, crime, comedy series.
Where can I watch 13?
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