Lani-Loa: The Passage (1998) - Turner Classic Movies

Lani-Loa: The Passage


1h 29m 1998

Brief Synopsis

Turner, is a cop about to get married to native Hawaiian Jenny. On the way to the wedding he interrupts a bank robbery and gives chase to the robbers. They lead him to the farm where his wedding is due to take place, and mayhem ensues in which Jenny is almost raped and is ultimately murdered, along

Film Details

Genre
Fantasy
Thriller
Release Date
1998
Location
China

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 29m

Synopsis

Turner, is a cop about to get married to native Hawaiian Jenny. On the way to the wedding he interrupts a bank robbery and gives chase to the robbers. They lead him to the farm where his wedding is due to take place, and mayhem ensues in which Jenny is almost raped and is ultimately murdered, along with most of the guests. Turner refuses to take time off work, wanting to investigate. Jenny begins appearing to him in dreams, killing each of the gang before she can move on to the next world. When they really start turning up dead, Turner comes under suspicion.

Film Details

Genre
Fantasy
Thriller
Release Date
1998
Location
China

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 29m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1998

Released in United States September 1998

Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival (Zabaltegi) September 17-26, 1998.

First English language feature for Chinese director Sherwood Hu.

Began shooting July 30, 1997.

Completed shooting October 3, 1997.

Released in United States 1998

Released in United States September 1998 (Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival (Zabaltegi) September 17-26, 1998.)