Movie·1987·1h 35m
A Chinese Ghost Story
Old Evil is coming to collect the bride.
Directed By
Tony Ching Siu-Tung
Country
Hong Kong
Language
Cantonese
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// overview
The Story
Original title: 倩女幽魂
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.
Written By
Yuen Kai-Chi
Producer
Tsui Hark
Cinematography
Poon Hang-Sang
Music
Romeo Díaz
Editor
David Wu
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
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
// crew
Crew
Tony Ching Siu-Tung
Director
Tsui Hark
Producer
Poon Hang-Sang
Director of Photography
Romeo Díaz
Original Music Composer
Horace Wong Wing-Hang
Director of Photography
James Wong Jim
Original Music Composer
Tom Lau Moon-Tong
Director of Photography
Sander Lee
Director of Photography
David Wu
Original Music Composer
Yuen Kai-Chi
Screenplay
David Wu
Editor
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