
The Phantom Lute
鬼琵琶
Synopsis
Chia Ling aka Judy Lee (SHAOLIN INVINCIBLES, QUEEN BOXER) stars as a woman summoned by a retired general to sing and play the lute for him, but as she performs, he attempts to assault her and in the process murders her. The general and his assistant throw her body and lute into a fire, but Master Ku, a scholar who was watching her father, finds the burnt shell of the lute which now contains her ghost. Together they will now try and bring the general and his henchmen to justice.
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- Director
- Tu Chong-Hsun
- Original Score
- Huang Mao-Shan
- Original Title
- 鬼琵琶
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Dak Lee Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tu Chong-Hsun
Huang Mao-Shan
Wong Ming-Gong
Cheung Man-Yiu, Hui Tak-Jan
Department Leadership Roster
Tu Chong-Hsun
Director
Cheung Man-Yiu
Producer
Hui Tak-Jan
Producer
Wong Ming-Gong
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Phantom Lute
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Phantom Lute about?
Chia Ling aka Judy Lee (SHAOLIN INVINCIBLES, QUEEN BOXER) stars as a woman summoned by a retired general to sing and play the lute for him, but as she performs, he attempts to assault her and in the process murders her. The general and his assistant throw her body and lute into a fire, but Master Ku, a scholar who was watching her father, finds the burnt shell of the lute which now contains her ghost. Together they will now try and bring the general and his henchmen to justice.
Who directed The Phantom Lute?
The Phantom Lute was directed by Tu Chong-Hsun.
Who stars in The Phantom Lute?
The principal cast of The Phantom Lute includes Chia Ling, Shih Feng, Tien Feng, Go Ming, Lee Ying.
When was The Phantom Lute released and how long is it?
The Phantom Lute was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for The Phantom Lute?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Phantom Lute was composed by Huang Mao-Shan.




















