A Chinese Ghost Story

A Chinese Ghost Story (1987)

倩女幽魂

Old Evil is coming to collect the bride.

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.

Date of release
1987-07-18
TMDB
7.3 / 10 (355)
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Fantasy, Action
Director
Tony Ching Siu-Tung

Casting

  • Leslie Cheung — Ling Choi-san
  • Joey Wong — Lip Siu Sin
  • Wu Ma — Swordsman Yin Chek-ha
  • Lau Siu-Ming — Tree Demon
  • David Lam Wai — Swordsman Hsia Hou
  • Fanny Sit Chi-Lun — Siu Ching
  • David Wu — Secretary Chiu
  • Wong Jing — Judge
  • Huang Ha — Boss at Tavern
  • Sze Mei-Yee — Sells Paintings
  • Chiang Kam — Policeman
  • Yeung Yau-Cheung — Sells Charms

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