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1948China

Haunted House No. 13

十三号凶宅

Synopsis

No. 13 Baochan Hutong in Beiping was originally the residence of King Zheng of the Qing Dynasty, and became one of the top ten murderous mansions in Beiping due to the unexplained deaths of its occupants from time to time. A couple from Shanghai rented the house, and the old man on watch told them the story of the old house. When the Eight-Power Allied Forces invaded, King Zheng's father was dragged to his death by a foreigner's horse for not letting the foreigner occupy the mansion, and since then there have been strange happenings in the mansion. Zheng Wang's son, Weng, was not doing his job, and Zheng Wang could do nothing about it. On the night of the ancestor's memorial service, King Zheng died of spasms in his arms and legs. After the Republic of China, Weng was forced to sell his house, his mother hanged herself, and his sister fell into a brothel, where a warlord general bought her as a concubine, but abused her all sorts of ways.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Changlin Xu
Screenplay & Story
Changlin Xu
Original Title
十三号凶宅
Country of Origin
China
Spoken Languages
Mandarin
Runtime
Unknown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Changlin Xu

Screenplay & Story

Changlin Xu

Department Leadership Roster

Changlin Xu

Changlin Xu

Director

Changlin Xu

Changlin Xu

Writer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Haunted House No. 13

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Haunted House No. 13 about?

No. 13 Baochan Hutong in Beiping was originally the residence of King Zheng of the Qing Dynasty, and became one of the top ten murderous mansions in Beiping due to the unexplained deaths of its occupants from time to time. A couple from Shanghai rented the house, and the old man on watch told them the story of the old house. When the Eight-Power Allied Forces invaded, King Zheng's father was dragged to his death by a foreigner's horse for not letting the foreigner occupy the mansion, and since then there have been strange happenings in the mansion. Zheng Wang's son, Weng, was not doing his job, and Zheng Wang could do nothing about it. On the night of the ancestor's memorial service, King Zheng died of spasms in his arms and legs. After the Republic of China, Weng was forced to sell his house, his mother hanged herself, and his sister fell into a brothel, where a warlord general bought her as a concubine, but abused her all sorts of ways.

Who directed Haunted House No. 13?

Haunted House No. 13 was directed by Changlin Xu.

Who stars in Haunted House No. 13?

The principal cast of Haunted House No. 13 includes Bai Guang, Tian Xie, Wang Yuan-Long, Ching Lin, Ran An.

When was Haunted House No. 13 released and how long is it?

Haunted House No. 13 was released in 1948 with a total runtime of Unknown.