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The Enchanting Shadow

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Original title

Ching nu yu hun

Year

1960

Running time

83 min.

Country

Hong Kong

Director

Li Han-Hsiang

Screenwriter

Songling Pu, Wong Yuet-Ting

Cast

Music

Kei Seung-Tong, Yao Min

Cinematography

Luying He

Producer

Shaw Brothers

Genre

Drama. Horror. Romance | Haunted Houses. Ghosts

Synopsis

A young scholar spends the night in a creepy temple that is said to be haunted. He doesn't believe in the rumors, but after running into a Taoist swordsman, he meets a beautiful lady ghost. She is forced by an evil old witch to seduce young men, so the witch can kill them and drink their blood...
In 1987, the film was remade into one of the most popular and spectacular Hong Kong movies ever: "A Chinese Ghost Story".

Awards: 1960: Cannes Film Festival: Nominated for Palme d´Or (Best Film)

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The Enchanting Shadow

1960

Li Han-Hsiang