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A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation
Content:Feature Film
Available From:Facets Video
Media Type:Videocassette
DVD
Release Date:1997
Audience:Elementary Education
Secondary Education
Running Time:84 min.
Physical Description:one video cassette or DVD, color, 84 min.
Language:Dubbed in English and Chinese with English Subtitles
Author:Written and produced by Tsui Hark ; animation director, Norichika Endo
Subject:History
Language and Literature
Subheading:Folklore
History, Early (Before 17th Century)
Legend or ghost story
Region:East Asia
Country:China
Hong Kong



Abstract:

Based on the popular live-action Chinese Ghost Story films, this feature gathered some of the top animators from Japan and Hong Kong to create a beautifully illustrated tale of strange demons, hungry ghosts and timeless love. Written and produced by Hong Kong cinema mainstay Tsui Hark. "...a dazzling odyssey into Chinese myth and fantasy, destined for cult status" (Wade Major, Box Office Magazine). "...beautiful and mind-boggling..." (Peter Stack, San Francisco Chronicle). Dubbed in English. DVD includes English, Mandarin and Cantonese soundtracks.




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