A Chinese Ghost Story Cast Guide and Where to Watch

Here's the full cast of A Chinese Ghost Story (1987) — who plays who — plus where to watch and the essential facts about this movie. Old Evil is coming to collect the bride.

Where to watch

TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Amazon Prime Video, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, Criterion Channel, Philo. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.

Cast

Leslie Cheung as Ling Choi-san; Joey Wong as Lip Siu Sin; Wu Ma as Swordsman Yin Chek-ha; Lau Siu-Ming as Tree Demon; David Lam Wai as Swordsman Hsia Hou; Fanny Sit Chi-Lun as Siu Ching; David Wu as Secretary Chiu; Wong Jing as Judge

About A Chinese Ghost Story

A naïve young tax collector for the imperial government winds up spending the night in a haunted temple. There he falls in love with a beautiful woman who, unfortunately, is dead. With the aid of a powerful Daoist Swordsman, he must defeat undead hordes, overcome a sinister Tree Demoness, and descend to the pits of hell, to fight for the spirit he loves.

More like A Chinese Ghost Story

• A Chinese Ghost Story II
• Mythica: The Godslayer
• Mostly Ghostly 3: One Night in Doom House
• The Secret Kingdom
• Monster High: Haunted
• Legend
• Damsel
• The Forbidden Kingdom

Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.