A Chinese Ghost Story

Original title倩女幽魂

Country: Hong Kong
IMDB: 7.4	Views: 1140	Subs: zh en ru

Country: Hong Kong
IMDB: 7.4	Views: 1140
Subs: Chinese, English and Russian

Director

Tony Ching Siu-Tung

Actors

Ha Huang Jing Wong Joey Wang Kam Cheung Leslie Cheung Siu-Ming Lau Wai Lam Wu Ma Zhilun Xue

A Chinese Ghost Story with Chinese, English and Russian subtitles is a 1987 Hong Kong film directed by Tony Ching Siu-Tung, tells the enchanting tale of Ning Choi-san, a timid and kind-hearted debt collector who finds shelter in a desolate temple during a stormy night. There, he encounters the beautiful and mysterious Nie Xiaoqian, a ghost trapped by an evil tree demon. As Ning falls deeply in love with Xiaoqian, he discovers her tragic plight and vows to free her soul from the demon’s control…

“A Chinese Ghost Story” is loosely based on a story from Pu Songling’s classic literary work, “Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio” (聊斋志异), a collection of supernatural tales from the Qing Dynasty.

Tony Ching Siu-Tung, known for his expertise in action choreography, brought a dynamic visual style to the film, combining traditional Chinese aesthetics with innovative special effects.

Leslie Cheung, who plays Ning Choi-san, and Joey Wong, who portrays Nie Xiaoqian, delivered iconic performances that have become legendary in Hong Kong cinema.

The success of the film led to several sequels and adaptations, including a television series and a 2011 remake, further cementing its status as a cultural touchstone.

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A Chinese Ghost Story (倩女幽魂) with English subtitles

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Asian cinema with "A Chinese Ghost Story" (倩女幽魂), a standout film from Hong Kong. This Action Movies, Fantasy and Horror Movies masterpiece, directed by the talented Tony Ching Siu-Tung, showcases the rich storytelling traditions and cinematic excellence that Hong Kong is known for. Released in 1987, "A Chinese Ghost Story" has since become a pivotal piece of the 1980s film landscape, resonating with audiences and critics alike.

Narrated in Cantonese and available with subtitles in Chinese, English and Russian, the film offers a seamless viewing experience, inviting audiences to engage deeply with the narrative and its characters. The story unfolds with compelling performances by Ha Huang, Jing Wong, Joey Wang, Kam Cheung, Leslie Cheung, Siu-Ming Lau, Wai Lam, Wu Ma and Zhilun Xue, whose portrayals add depth and authenticity to the cinematic journey.

"A Chinese Ghost Story" (倩女幽魂) has garnered a notable IMDB rating of 7.4, reflecting its acclaim in the international film community. The film's unique blend of Action Movies, Fantasy and Horror Movies elements, coupled with its cultural nuances and emotional resonance, makes it a must-watch for enthusiasts of Asian Movies and global storytelling alike.

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