Satan Returns (1996)

Director
Lam Wai-Lun

Main cast
Donnie Yen; Francis Ng; Spencer Lam Seung-Yi; Chingmy Yau; Cheung Lau

Genres
Horror, Action, Thriller

Description
Women born on the 6th June are being killed around Hong Kong. There is a lunatic on the loose. Ching, a police psychologist, looks to be the next victim. She is suffering from terrifying dreams involving the devil himself. All becomes clear when the killer is revealed as Satan's disciple, his body possessed, searching for the reincarnation of Satan's daughter on Earth.


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