The Ghost Hill
十萬金山
Synopsis
The film opens with a duel on a beach between two master swordsman. An elderly master looks on as the two battle. He stops the duel and proclaims one swordsman the winner and awards him the coveted Purple Light Sword making him the new Sword King. He returns home to show his sickly teacher the treasure but they are attacked by the weird minions of evil King Gold who wants to combine the power of the sword with his developing Fire Ball power. The Sword King loses the sword, his master is killed and is forced to join forces with his opponent from the duel to retrieve it. Along the way they are joined by the daughter of the Blind Master and later the Beggar Army.
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Polly Shang-Kuan Ling-Feng
Flying Swallow
Tien Peng
Cai Yingjie
David Tang Wei
Feng Junqing
Han Hsiang-Chin
Jin Manjiao
Wan Chung-Shan
Huashan Long (Dragon)
Fang Fang
Huashan Feng (Phoenix)
Hsueh Han
King Jin (Golden face)
Shan Mao
Iron Bull
Chia Lu-Shih
Tsai's Master Shia
Go Ming
Purple sword master
Miao Tian
Green Demon
Gong Qiuxia
Princesses' Nanny
Hsieh Hsing
Ghost Hill Killer
Tai Ping-kang
Min Min
Ice Trap Leader
Lin Jiang
Wang Ruo-Ping
Beggar Gang Member
Hu Han-Chang
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ting Shan-Hsi
- Screenplay & Story
- Ting Shan-Hsi
- Original Score
- Yang Ping-Chung
- Original Title
- 十萬金山
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- International Film Productions, Union Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ting Shan-Hsi
Ting Shan-Hsi
Yang Ping-Chung
Chiu Yao-Hu
Wang Shou
Cheung Tiu-Yin, Ha Ng Leung-Fong
Department Leadership Roster
Wang Shou
Editor
Cheung Tiu-Yin
Producer
Ting Shan-Hsi
Director
Ting Shan-Hsi
Writer
Ha Ng Leung-Fong
Producer
Chiu Yao-Hu
Director of Photography
Yang Ping-Chung
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Ghost Hill
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Ghost Hill about?
The film opens with a duel on a beach between two master swordsman. An elderly master looks on as the two battle. He stops the duel and proclaims one swordsman the winner and awards him the coveted Purple Light Sword making him the new Sword King. He returns home to show his sickly teacher the treasure but they are attacked by the weird minions of evil King Gold who wants to combine the power of the sword with his developing Fire Ball power. The Sword King loses the sword, his master is killed and is forced to join forces with his opponent from the duel to retrieve it. Along the way they are joined by the daughter of the Blind Master and later the Beggar Army.
Who directed The Ghost Hill?
The Ghost Hill was directed by Ting Shan-Hsi.
Who stars in The Ghost Hill?
The principal cast of The Ghost Hill includes Polly Shang-Kuan Ling-Feng, Tien Peng, David Tang Wei, Han Hsiang-Chin, Wan Chung-Shan.
When was The Ghost Hill released and how long is it?
The Ghost Hill was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for The Ghost Hill?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Ghost Hill was composed by Yang Ping-Chung.