Movies like The Seventh Curse

“The Seventh Curse (1986) is a Hong Kong 1980s folk-horror martial-arts hybrid that stages ritual contagion through genre mixing. It centers on a physician's contaminated quest and uses chiaroscuro lighting, lateral tracking, and practical-effects gore to fuse fight choreography with ritual tableau. The film therefore functions as a formal experiment that stages cultural anxieties about ritual authority and bodily corruption.”