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A Chinese Ghost Story(1987)

Fantasy Action

Status: Released

Date: 1987-07-18

73%

293 Votes

Time: 1h 36m

Old Evil is coming to collect the bride.

Overview:

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.

Languages: Cantonese, Sanskrit.

Countries:

Hong Kong

Budget: $1,250,000.00

ProductionCompanies:

Cinema City

Film Workshop

Golden Princess Film Production Ltd.

Movie: A Chinese Ghost Story

Top 10 Billed Cast

張國榮

Ling Choi-san

王祖賢

Lip Siu Sin

午馬

Swordsman Yin Chek-ha

劉兆銘

Tree Demon

林威

Swordsman Hsia Hou

薛芷伦

Siu Ching

胡大為

Secretary Chiu

王晶

Judge

黃蝦

Boss at Tavern

Sze Mei-Yee

Sells Paintings

Video Trailer A Chinese Ghost Story

Video: [Trailer] 倩女幽魂 ( A Chinese Ghost Story ) - Restored Version

[Trailer] 倩女幽魂 ( A Chinese Ghost Story ) - Restored Version

A Chinese Ghost Story (1987) (Joey Wang, Leslie Cheung) HQ trailer (Cantonese audio, English subs)

A Chinese Ghost Story (1987) Original Trailer [FHD]

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[Trailer] 倩女幽魂 ( A Chinese Ghost Story ) - Restored Version - Trailer

A Chinese Ghost Story (1987) (Joey Wang, Leslie Cheung) HQ trailer (Cantonese audio, English subs) - Trailer

A Chinese Ghost Story (1987) Original Trailer [FHD] - Trailer

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