| Uniform Title |
Chinese ghost story (Motion picture : 2011) |
| Title |
A Chinese ghost story. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by Pinnacle Films, ©2011. |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (99 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Pinnacle Films : PF3624. |
| Originally released as a motion picture in China in 2011 as Sien lui yau wan. |
| The story has its origins in a Chinese short story by Pu Songling. The film is a remak of the 1987 film of the same title directed by Ching Siu-tung and produced by Tsui Hark. |
| Credits |
Director: Wilson Yip ; writer: Tan Cheung. |
| Performers |
Louis Koo, Yifei Liu, Shaoqun Yu. |
| Summary |
Tax collector Ning, a clumsy and easily frightened man, doesn't have any money and decides to stay overnight in an abandoned temple. Little does he know that the temple is haunted. He meets a very beautiful lady who seduces him, but he doesn't know that she is a ghost, usually not leaving any man alive... |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : MA15+. |
| System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 5.1 ; PAL/NTSC ; Region 4 ; Anamorphic widescreen 1.85:1. |
| Language note |
Mandarin. Subtitles in English. |
| Subjects |
Pu, Songling, -- 1640-1715 -- Film adapations |
| Ghost stories, Chinese -- Drama |
| Ghosts -- China -- Drama |
| Spirits -- China -- Drama |
| Feature films -- China |
| Motion pictures, Chinese |
| Foreign language films |
| Genre |
Horror films |
| Fantasy films |
| Film adaptations |
| Film remakes |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Other Names |
Ye, Weixin director. |
| Gu, Tianle, 1970- actor. |
| Liu, Yifei, 1987- actor. |
| Yu, Shaoqun, 1983- actor. |
| Pu, Songling, 1640-1715. Nie Xiaoqian Motion picture adaptation of (work): |
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