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A Chinese Ghost Story

Original title: 倩女幽魂

“Old Evil is coming to collect the bride.”

★ 7.3 TMDB Rating · 353 votes

A naïve young tax collector for the imperial government winds up spending the night in a haunted temple. There he falls in love with a beautiful woman who, unfortunately, is dead. With the aid of a powerful Daoist Swordsman, he must defeat undead hordes, overcome a sinister Tree Demoness, and descend to the pits of hell, to fight for the spirit he loves.

Director
Tony Ching Siu-Tung
Release date
Jul 18, 1987
Original language
cn
Origin
Hong Kong

Cast of A Chinese Ghost Story

  • Portrait of Leslie Cheung

    Leslie Cheung

    Ling Choi-san

  • Portrait of Joey Wong

    Joey Wong

    Lip Siu Sin

  • Portrait of Wu Ma

    Wu Ma

    Swordsman Yin Chek-ha

  • Portrait of Lau Siu-Ming

    Lau Siu-Ming

    Tree Demon

  • Portrait of David Lam Wai

    David Lam Wai

    Swordsman Hsia Hou

  • Portrait of Fanny Sit Chi-Lun

    Fanny Sit Chi-Lun

    Siu Ching

  • Portrait of David Wu

    David Wu

    Secretary Chiu

  • Portrait of Wong Jing

    Wong Jing

    Judge

  • Portrait of Huang Ha

    Huang Ha

    Boss at Tavern

  • Portrait of Sze Mei-Yee

    Sze Mei-Yee

    Sells Paintings

  • Portrait of Chiang Kam

    Chiang Kam

    Policeman

  • Portrait of Yeung Yau-Cheung

    Yeung Yau-Cheung

    Sells Charms

Where to Stream A Chinese Ghost Story by Country

United States
Streaming on Prime Video, Philo, AMC+Rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
United Kingdom
Streaming on Plex
India
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Canada
Streaming on Shudder, AMC+, PlexRent or buy on Apple TV Store
Australia
Streaming on Shudder, AMC+, PlexRent or buy on Amazon Video

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