The Phantom Lover

– In 1936 China, a nearly bankrupt drama troupe starts performing in a burned-out theater where the gr..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 40 Minutes
Release Year:
1995
Original Name:
夜半歌聲
The Phantom Lover (1995) - Also known as 夜半歌聲

In 1936 China, a nearly bankrupt drama troupe starts performing in a burned-out theater where the great actor Song Danping was killed. One of the actors, Wei Qing, starts seeing strange apparitions that could revive his troupe and deliver him to the same fate as Song Danping.

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Release Date:

22 Jul 1995

Language:

Mandarin, Cantonese

Director:

Ronny Yu

Writer:

Roy Szeto, Raymond Bak-Ming Wong, Ronny Yu

Main Actors:

Leslie Cheung, Chien-Lien Wu, Xiaolin Geng, Lei Huang

Plot:

In 1936 China, a nearly bankrupt drama troupe starts performing in a burned-out theater where the great actor Song Danping was killed. One of the actors, Wei Qing, starts seeing strange apparitions that could revive his troupe and deliver him to the same fate as Song Danping.

Awards:

6 wins & 12 nominations.

Production:

Tai Seng

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.7/10