Name: A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation
Genre: Fantasy, Animation, Comedy, Romance, Horror
Released: 1997-07-26
Duration: 1 h 24 min
Cast: Jan Lamb, Anita Yuen Wing-Yee, Vivian Lai Shui-Yan, Tsui Hark, James Wong Jim

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A young man falls in love with a ghost and must avoid a variety of ghostbusters out to eliminate her and each other.

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Directed by: Andrew Chen Wei-Wen
Written by: Tsui Hark
Produced by: Tsui Hark
Music by: Ricky Ho

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July 26, 1997 · 1 h 24 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released: July 26, 1997
Runtime: 1 h 24 min
Content: Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres: Fantasy, Animation, Comedy, Romance, Horror, Adventure
Original language: cn
Also spoken: Chinese
Made in: Hong Kong SAR China, Japan
Available in: 2 countries

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Where can I stream A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation worth watching?

69

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Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 80%). Critics rate it higher (80 out of 100) than audiences (59).

Is A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

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Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10.

Is A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation in English?

cnChinese

No, it was made in cn, with some Chinese.