Ghost Woman of the Old Mansion
古園妖姬
Synopsis
Mok Ming moves into Po Tak-yan’s old mansion. Po's mistress, the songstress Tsi Law-heung, has died in it. Her spirit haunts the mansion as she is unburied. Mok sees her ghost and notes that she resembles his late wife Kit-ching. Mok dreams that his wife has possessed Tsi's body in return. Mok asks Uncle Tak to take him to the coffin. Tsi resurrects as Kit-ching. Mok accepts that his wife has returned from death, but he is suspicious. He brings her to a nightclub, where they chance upon Po and his mistress, Chan Mei-chu. Po is suspicious. Mok explained that his wife has returned through Tsi's body. Two reporters are there and the news is reported in the papers. To resolve his suspicions, Po goes to the old mansion. He meets Mok, his “wife,” and Uncle Tak. The wife denies that she is Tsi. Po retrieves a pistol and goes to confront the woman. Mok intervenes. In the struggle, Po falls down the railing to his death, but Tsi is shot. Now it is time for her to tell Mok of her past.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lau Fong, Chiu Shu-ken
- Screenplay & Story
- Lau Fong, Cheng Shu-kin
- Original Score
- Chow Long
- Original Title
- 古園妖姬
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Grandview Film Company Limited
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lau Fong, Chiu Shu-ken
Lau Fong, Cheng Shu-kin, Hung-Sang Yi
Chow Long
Chiu Shu-ken
Department Leadership Roster
Chiu Shu-ken
Producer
Lau Fong
Director
Lau Fong
Screenplay
Cheng Shu-kin
Screenplay
Chiu Shu-ken
Director
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What is Ghost Woman of the Old Mansion about?
Mok Ming moves into Po Tak-yan’s old mansion. Po's mistress, the songstress Tsi Law-heung, has died in it. Her spirit haunts the mansion as she is unburied. Mok sees her ghost and notes that she resembles his late wife Kit-ching. Mok dreams that his wife has possessed Tsi's body in return. Mok asks Uncle Tak to take him to the coffin. Tsi resurrects as Kit-ching. Mok accepts that his wife has returned from death, but he is suspicious. He brings her to a nightclub, where they chance upon Po and his mistress, Chan Mei-chu. Po is suspicious. Mok explained that his wife has returned through Tsi's body. Two reporters are there and the news is reported in the papers. To resolve his suspicions, Po goes to the old mansion. He meets Mok, his “wife,” and Uncle Tak. The wife denies that she is Tsi. Po retrieves a pistol and goes to confront the woman. Mok intervenes. In the struggle, Po falls down the railing to his death, but Tsi is shot. Now it is time for her to tell Mok of her past.
Who directed Ghost Woman of the Old Mansion?
Ghost Woman of the Old Mansion was directed by Lau Fong, Chiu Shu-ken.
Who stars in Ghost Woman of the Old Mansion?
The principal cast of Ghost Woman of the Old Mansion includes Ng Cho-Fan, Chow Kwun-Ling, Chan Ching Wah, Tang Pui, Yee Chau-Sui.
When was Ghost Woman of the Old Mansion released and how long is it?
Ghost Woman of the Old Mansion was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Ghost Woman of the Old Mansion?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ghost Woman of the Old Mansion was composed by Chow Long.