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Following the success, the sequel ups the scale. Ning Caichen is mistaken for a rebel, fights a centipede demon, and teams up with a female swordsman (Michelle Reis) and a cheeky monk (Jacky Cheung!). Less romance, more action. But some argue the soul of the first film gets lost in the chaos. Still, the flying guillotine-like magic and Buddhist imagery are stunning.
The first film, released in Hong Kong on July 18, 1987, is loosely adapted from the short story "Nie Xiaoqian" from Pu Songling's classical text Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio . The Narrative Arc A chinese ghost story I II III -1987-1990-1991-...
Composed by Romeo Diaz and James Wong, the soundtracks utilized traditional Chinese instruments (guzheng, flutes) mixed with 1980s synthesizers. Following the success, the sequel ups the scale
A Chinese Ghost Story I, II & III (1987–1990–1991): The Tragic, Beautiful, and Bizarre Hong Kong Fantasy Trilogy But some argue the soul of the first