A Chinese Ghost Story

Summary

A Chinese Ghost Story is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,339 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• A Chinese Ghost Story's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• A Chinese Ghost Story was directed by Ching Siu-tung^[4].
• Yuen Kai Chi wrote the screenplay for A Chinese Ghost Story^[5].
• A Chinese Ghost Story's composer is recorded as Romeo Diaz^[6].
• A Chinese Ghost Story's composer is recorded as James Wong^[7].
• A Chinese Ghost Story's genre is romance film^[8].
• A Chinese Ghost Story's genre is fantasy film^[9].
• A Chinese Ghost Story's genre is comedy horror^[10].
• A Chinese Ghost Story's based on is recorded as Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio^[11].
• A Chinese Ghost Story was followed by A Chinese Ghost Story II^[12].
• A cast member of A Chinese Ghost Story was Leslie Cheung^[13].
• A cast member of A Chinese Ghost Story was Joey Wong^[14].
• A cast member of A Chinese Ghost Story was Wu Ma^[15].
• A cast member of A Chinese Ghost Story was Lau Siu-ming^[16].
• A cast member of A Chinese Ghost Story was Lam Wai^[17].
• A cast member of A Chinese Ghost Story was Xue Zhilun^[18].
• A cast member of A Chinese Ghost Story was Wong Jing^[19].
• A cast member of A Chinese Ghost Story was David Wu^[20].
• A Chinese Ghost Story was produced by Tsui Hark^[21].
• A Chinese Ghost Story's production company is recorded as Cinema City^[22].
• A Chinese Ghost Story's production company is recorded as Film Workshop^[23].
• A Chinese Ghost Story's director of photography is recorded as Hang Sang Poon^[24].
• A Chinese Ghost Story's director of photography is recorded as Tom Lau Moon-Tong^[25].
• A Chinese Ghost Story's director of photography is recorded as Sander Lee^[26].
• A Chinese Ghost Story's director of photography is recorded as Horace Wong Wing-Hang^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

A Chinese Ghost Story was produced by Tsui Hark^[21]. It was directed by Ching Siu-tung^[4]. Yuen Kai Chi wrote the screenplay for it^[5]. Cast members include Leslie Cheung^[13], Joey Wong^[14], Wu Ma^[15], Lau Siu-ming^[16], Lam Wai^[17], and Xue Zhilun^[18].

Publication

Publication dates include July 18, 1987^[28], August 15, 1987^[29], October 1987^[30], December 25, 1987^[31], February 1988^[32], and March 23, 1988^[33]. The original language of A Chinese Ghost Story was Chinese^[34]. Genres include romance film^[8], fantasy film^[9], and comedy horror^[10]. It was distributed by video on demand^[35].

Reception

Reviews include 7.8/10^[36] and 70%^[37].

Adaptations and Inspiration

A Chinese Ghost Story's after a work by is recorded as Pu Songling^[38]. It was followed by A Chinese Ghost Story II^[12].

Why It Matters

A Chinese Ghost Story ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,339 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] It is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]