Keeper of Darkness is a 2015 Hong Kong supernatural horror film directed by and starring Nick Cheung. The film co-stars Amber Kuo, Louis Cheung, Sisley Choi, Xing Yu and Philip Keung, with a special appearance by Karena Lam. It was released on 26 November 2015.

Plot Street-smart exorcist Fatt has a unique method of dealing with vengeful spirits: He negotiates with them and persuades them to let go of their grudges. After recordings of his exorcisms go viral, Fatt attracts the attentions of a murderous spirit who’s targeting mediums, as well as a troublesome reporter who takes great interest in Fatt and his close relationship with a female spirit.

Cast Nick Cheung Amber Kuo Louis Cheung Sisley Choi Xing Yu Philip Keung

Special appearance Karena Lam

Cameo appearance Olivia Yan Lawrence Ng Angie Cheong Andrew Lau Susan Tse Emotion Cheung Elena Kong Ben Wong Chin Ka-lok Shawn Yue Deep Ng Jacky Cheung

Reception The film was number-one on its opening weekend in Hong Kong, with . The following weekend it grossed and stayed at number-one. On the third weekend it grossed and was number-two behind Point Break.

Awards and nominations Awards and nominations Ceremony Category Recipient Outcome35th Hong Kong Film AwardsBest ActorNick CheungBest Supporting ActorLouis CheungBest New PerformerSisley ChoiBest Sound DesignKinson Tsang, George LeeBest Visual DesignEnoch Chan, Felix LaiBest New DirectorNick Cheung22nd Hong Kong Film Critics Society AwardsBest ActorNick CheungFilm of MeritKeeper of Darkness

See also List of ghost films List of Hong Kong films

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