A Chinese Ghost Story

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf film
gptkbp:awards 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
gptkbp:basedOn short story
gptkbp:boxOffice HK$ 20 million
gptkbp:directedBy gptkb:Ching_Siu-tung
gptkbp:features action
romance
ghosts
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:A_Chinese_Ghost_Story_II
A_Chinese_Ghost_Story_III
gptkbp:genre fantasy
horror
gptkbp:hasGoals gptkb:A_Chinese_Ghost_Story_II
A_Chinese_Ghost_Story_III
gptkbp:hasLegalStatus true
gptkbp:hasTheme mythology
folklore
spirituality
good vs evil
historical context
life after death
moral lessons
tragedy
adventure
artistic expression
character development
cultural identity
cultural representation
human emotions
social commentary
redemption
supernatural elements
audience engagement
cultural beliefs
emotional depth
suspense
cinematic techniques
mysticism
narrative complexity
love and sacrifice
visual storytelling
emotional resonance
historical accuracy
fear of the unknown
fantasy elements
sacred vs profane
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label A Chinese Ghost Story
gptkbp:influencedBy Chinese_folklore
gptkbp:language Cantonese
gptkbp:musicBy gptkb:James_Wong
gptkbp:partOf A_Chinese_Ghost_Story_series
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:Tsui_Hark
gptkbp:releasedIn 1987
gptkbp:runtime 95 minutes
gptkbp:setIn gptkb:China
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Leslie_Cheung
gptkb:Wu_Chien-Lien
gptkb:Joey_Wong