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1987•95 min•Fantasy, Action

A Chinese Ghost Story

Is A Chinese Ghost Story a Hit or Flop?

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Is A Chinese Ghost Story worth watching? With a rating of 7.3/10, this Fantasy, Action film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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A Chinese Ghost Story Synopsis

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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Top Cast

Leslie Cheung
Leslie CheungLing Choi-san
Joey Wong
Joey WongLip Siu Sin
Wu Ma
Wu MaSwordsman Yin Chek-ha
Lau Siu-Ming
Lau Siu-MingTree Demon
David Lam Wai
David Lam WaiSwordsman Hsia Hou
Fanny Sit Chi-Lun
Fanny Sit Chi-LunSiu Ching
David Wu
David WuSecretary Chiu
Wong Jing
Wong JingJudge
Huang Ha
Huang HaBoss at Tavern
Sze Mei-Yee
Sze Mei-YeeSells Paintings

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Is A Chinese Ghost Story worth watching?

Yes, A Chinese Ghost Story is definitely worth watching! With a rating of 7.3/10, it's highly recommended for fans of Fantasy, Action movies.

Is A Chinese Ghost Story hit or flop?

Based on audience ratings (7.3/10), A Chinese Ghost Story is considered a hit among viewers.

What genre is A Chinese Ghost Story?

A Chinese Ghost Story is a Fantasy, Action movie that 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...

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