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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
gptkb:film_series
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Hong_Kong_Film_Award
gptkb:Hong_Kong_Film_Award_for_Best_Art_Direction
gptkb:Hong_Kong_Film_Award_for_Best_Visual_Effects
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gptkbp:based_on
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gptkb:short_story
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gptkbp:box_office
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$2.5 million
successful
HK$ 20 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Nie_Xiaoqian
gptkb:Ning_Caichen
gptkb:Yan_Chixia
gptkb:The_Ghost_Bride
The Taoist Priest
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Cheung_Man-po
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Color
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Hong_Kong
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive
Cult classic.
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gptkbp:cult_status
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gptkb:true
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:significant
Cult classic status
Influenced later ghost films.
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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high
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Ching_Siu-tung
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Uniden_Investments
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gptkbp:editing
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Poon Hung
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gptkbp:fan_base
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dedicated
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gptkbp:film_series
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A Chinese Ghost Story series
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Hong_Kong
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:A_Chinese_Ghost_Story_III
gptkb:A_Chinese_Ghost_Story_II
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gptkbp:franchise
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gptkb:true
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:fantasy
gptkb:horror
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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gptkb:VHS
gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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A Chinese Ghost Story
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:anime
gptkb:video_games
gptkb:television_series
horror literature
subsequent horror films
Asian horror cinema
Asian horror cinema.
Subsequent ghost films
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Chinese_mythology
Buddhist beliefs.
Ghost stories in Chinese culture.
Taoist beliefs.
Traditional Chinese opera.
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:Chinese_mythology
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gptkbp:inspired
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gptkb:manga
gptkb:novels
stage adaptations
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gptkbp:language
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Cantonese
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gptkbp:legacy
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enduring
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gptkbp:merchandise
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available
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gptkbp:music_composer
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gptkb:James_Wong
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gptkbp:notable_awards
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gptkb:Hong_Kong_Film_Award_for_Best_Costume_Design
gptkb:Hong_Kong_Film_Award_for_Best_Art_Direction
gptkb:Hong_Kong_Film_Award_for_Best_Visual_Effects
gptkb:Golden_Horse_Award_for_Best_Art_Direction
gptkb:Golden_Horse_Award_for_Best_Makeup_and_Costume_Design
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" Love can transcend death."
" Love is stronger than death."
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gptkbp:notable_scene
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gptkb:The_Final_Confrontation
The Love Story
The Haunted Inn
The Ghost's Transformation
The Taoist Rituals
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gptkbp:plot
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A man encounters a ghost while traveling.
A scholar encounters a ghost.
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gptkbp:producer
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gptkb:Tsui_Hark
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:D&_B_Films
gptkb:Uniden_Investments
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gptkbp:release_date
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May 1987
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gptkbp:release_format
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gptkb:VHS
gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
theatrical
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1987
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:A_Chinese_Ghost_Story_(2011)
gptkb:A_Chinese_Ghost_Story_(2020)
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gptkbp:runtime
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95 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay
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gptkb:Ching_Siu-tung
gptkb:Yip_Wing-sum
written by
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gptkbp:sequel
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gptkb:A_Chinese_Ghost_Story_III
gptkb:A_Chinese_Ghost_Story_II
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:China
gptkb:Ancient_China
ancient China
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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popular
A Chinese Ghost Story Soundtrack.
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gptkbp:special_effects
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notable
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Leslie_Cheung
gptkb:Wu_Chien-lien
gptkb:Joey_Wong
gptkb:Damian_Lau
gptkb:Lam_Ching-ying
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gptkbp:theme
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Supernatural.
Good vs evil.
Love and sacrifice.
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:Love
gptkb:Supernatural
gptkb:death
gptkb:Sacrifice
love
Good vs Evil
supernatural
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Liu_Yifei
gptkb:Siu-Tung_Ching
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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