sentences:  Hong Kong films are a prime example of a cinema where narration is secondary to a constant stream of attractions.Because of their sensational focus on the body and its functions, deformations and mortality, the majority of Lam’s movies for Golden Harvest, can be interpreted using Mikhail Bakhtin’s concept of grotesque realism and the grotesque body.Some of Lam’s films, especially "Ghost Snatchers", "Her Vengeance" and "The Cat", can be seen as part of the stream of Hong Kong films reinterpreting the anxieties and turmoil in Hong Kong prior to its handover to China.