


Film · Released
A Chinese Ghost Story
“Old Evil is coming to collect the bride.”
A Chinese Ghost Story at a glance
A Chinese Ghost Story is a 1987 fantasy and action film, running 1h 35m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: NR in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Shudder Amazon Channel.
Rated NR in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1987-07-18
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Fantasy, Action
- Director
- Tony Ching
- Original language
- CN
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 360 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmA 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.
Cast
12 names
Leslie Cheung Kwok-wingLing Choi-san
Joey WongLip Siu Sin
Wu MaSwordsman Yin Chek-ha
Lau Siu-mingTree Demon
David Lam WaiSwordsman Hsia Hou
Fanny Sit Chi-LunSiu Ching
David WuSecretary Chiu
Wong JingJudge
Huang HaBoss at Tavern
Sze Mei-YeeSells Paintings
Chiang KamPoliceman
Yeung Yau-CheungSells CharmsQuestions about A Chinese Ghost Story
Quick answersWhere can I watch A Chinese Ghost Story in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, A Chinese Ghost Story is listed on Shudder Amazon Channel. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is A Chinese Ghost Story suitable for children?
A Chinese Ghost Story is rated NR in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is A Chinese Ghost Story on PelisPlus UK?
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What is A Chinese Ghost Story about?
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…
How long is A Chinese Ghost Story?
A Chinese Ghost Story runs for 1h 35m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the A Chinese Ghost Story trailer?
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