Esprit D’amour (1983) Yam yeung choh | Region-Free (Blu-Ray) | Directed by Ringo Lam

Title: Esprit D’amour (1983)

Alternate Title: Yam yeung choh

Genre: Supernatural Romance, Comedy

Plot Synopsis:
An insurance investigator is tasked with determining whether a young woman’s death was an accident or suicide. During his investigation, he encounters her spirit, leading to unexpected romantic developments.

Cast and Crew:

• Director: Ringo Lam
• Writers: Raymond Fung, Clifton Ko, Kin Lo
• Cast:
  • Alan Tam as Koo Chi-Ming
  • Joyce Ni Shu-Chun as Chang Siu-Yu
  • Cecilia Yip as Ivy
  • Philip Chan as John Tang
  • Bill Tung as Chi-Ming’s Father

YouTube Trailer:
Esprit D’amour | Trailer

IMDb Link:
Esprit D’amour (1983)

Reviews from Letterboxd:

1. paul_haakonsen – ★★★☆☆
   “A generic supernatural romantic fantasy that appeals mainly to fans of Hong Kong cinema but lacks strong romance or visual appeal.”
2. wpa_95630 – ★★★★★
   “A timeless love story that resonated deeply, with a nostalgic charm and a bittersweet ending.”

Meta Description:
“Esprit D’amour” (1983), also known as “Yam yeung choh,” is a Hong Kong supernatural romance directed by Ringo Lam. The film follows an insurance investigator who becomes entangled with the spirit of a young woman, leading to a love story that bridges the gap between the living and the dead.