A Chinese Ghost Story (1987)

Name: A Chinese Ghost Story
Genre: Fantasy, Action
Released: 1987-07-18
Cast: Leslie Cheung, Joey Wong, Wu Ma, Lau Siu-Ming, David Lam Wai

Kernel Score: 81% · 329 ratings

Genres: Fantasy, Action

Released: 1987-07-18

Runtime: 95 minutes

Overview

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.

Director

Tony Ching Siu-Tung

Cast

Leslie Cheung as Ling Choi-san
Joey Wong as Lip Siu Sin
Wu Ma as Swordsman Yin Chek-ha
Lau Siu-Ming as Tree Demon
David Lam Wai as Swordsman Hsia Hou
Fanny Sit Chi-Lun as Siu Ching
David Wu as Secretary Chiu
Wong Jing as Judge
Huang Ha as Boss at Tavern
Sze Mei-Yee as Sells Paintings