A Chinese Ghost Story 1987
7.4 / 10
A Chinese Ghost Story
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.
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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All 3 Videos & 6 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
... Ling Choi Sin
... Lip Siu Sin
... Swordsman Yin Chek Ha
... Tree Demon
... Swordsman Hsia Hou
... Siu Ching
Directors:
Producers:
Release Date:
Jul 18, 1987 (Hong Kong)
Run Time:
1hr 36`
MMPA Rating:
NR
Original Language:
Production Countries:
Hong Kong
Status:
Released
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Cast & Crew of
A Chinese Ghost Story - A Chinese Ghost Story
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
Cast
... Ling Choi Sin
... Lip Siu Sin
... Swordsman Yin Chek Ha
... Tree Demon
... Swordsman Hsia Hou
... Siu Ching
... Secretary Chiu
... Judge
... Policeman
... Boss at Tavern
SM
Sze Mei-Yee... Sells Paintings
... Sells Charms
Produced By
... Producer
Videos & Photos of
A Chinese Ghost Story - A Chinese Ghost Story
Videos ( 3)
![thumbnail-A Chinese Ghost Story (1987) Original Trailer [FHD]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/e0dpajscuPo/hqdefault.jpg)
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