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A Chinese Ghost Story(1987)

Fantasy Action

Status: Released

Date: 1987-07-18

73%

273 Votes

Time: 1h 38m

Overview:

Ning Tsai-Shen, a humble tax collector, arrives in a small town to carry out his work. No one is willing to give him shelter for the night, so he ends up in the haunted Lan Ro temple. There, he meets Taoist Swordsman Yen Che-Hsia, and the beautiful Nieh Hsiao-Tsing, with whom he falls in love.

Languages: Cantonese.

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 Sin

Joey Wong

Lip Siu Sin

Wu Ma

Swordsman Yin Chek Ha

Lau Siu-Ming

Tree Demon

Lam Wai

Swordsman Hsia Hou

Zhilun Xue

Siu Ching

David Wu

Secretary Chiu

王晶

Judge

蔣金

Policeman

Huang Ha

Boss at Tavern

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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