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The Phantom Lover

July 22, 1995 1h 40m 5.3/10 (15 votes)

Originally released in 1995. The Phantom Lover is a drama/music film. directed by Ronny Yu.

Starring Leslie Cheung, Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien, and Liu Lin

Synopsis

In 1936 China, a nearly bankrupt drama troupe starts performing in a burned-out theater where the great actor Song Danping was killed. One of the actors, Wei Qing, starts seeing strange apparitions that could revive his troupe and deliver him to the same fate as Song Danping.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 22, 1995 30 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
User Rating 5.3/10 Mixed (15 votes)
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Language Chinese Original language
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Country Hong Kong Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH

Production Companies

  • Mandarin Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Phantom Lover about?

In 1936 China, a nearly bankrupt drama troupe starts performing in a burned-out theater where the great actor Song Danping was killed. One of the actors, Wei Qing, starts seeing strange apparitions...

Who directed The Phantom Lover?

The Phantom Lover was directed by Ronny Yu.

How long is The Phantom Lover?

The Phantom Lover has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was The Phantom Lover released?

The Phantom Lover was released on July 22, 1995 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Phantom Lover?

The main cast of The Phantom Lover includes Leslie Cheung, Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien, Liu Lin, Roy Szeto Wai-Cheuk, Bao Fang.