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A Chinese Ghost Story
A Chinese Ghost Story

A Chinese Ghost Story

Old Evil is coming to collect the bride.

Genres

FantasyAction

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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.

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Budget

$1250000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

7.3/10

Release Date

18 July 1987

Country

Hong Kong

Cast

Leslie Cheung

Leslie Cheung

Ling Choi-san

Joey Wong

Joey Wong

Lip Siu Sin

Wu Ma

Wu Ma

Swordsman Yin Chek-ha

Lau Siu-Ming

Lau Siu-Ming

Tree Demon

David Lam Wai

David Lam Wai

Swordsman Hsia Hou

Fanny Sit

Fanny Sit

Siu Ching

David Wu

David Wu

Secretary Chiu

Wong Jing

Wong Jing

Judge

Huang Ha

Huang Ha

Boss at Tavern

Sze Mei-Yee

Sze Mei-Yee

Sells Paintings

Chiang Kam

Chiang Kam

Policeman

Yeung Yau-Cheung

Yeung Yau-Cheung

Sells Charms

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