The Enchanting Shadow
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What The Enchanting Shadow Is About
A young scholar spends the night in a deserted temple said to be haunted. He does not believe the rumours, and after running into a Taoist swordsman he meets a beautiful woman who is a ghost. She has been forced by an old demon to lure men, but this time she falls in love herself and refuses to do what she is made to do. Li Han-hsiang’s eighty three minute Shaw Brothers production is based on Nie Xiaoqian, one of the Liaozhai tales by Pu Songling, and it opened on 17 August 1960. It went to the Cannes Film Festival the same year and became the first Hong Kong colour film shown at an international festival. Betty Loh Ti and Zhao Lei star.
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What is The Enchanting Shadow about?
A young scholar spends the night in a deserted temple said to be haunted. He does not believe the rumours, and after running into a Taoist swordsman he meets a beautiful woman who is a ghost.
Where can I watch The Enchanting Shadow?
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How long is The Enchanting Shadow?
The Enchanting Shadow runs for 83 minutes (1h 23m).
When did The Enchanting Shadow come out?
The Enchanting Shadow was released in 1960.
Who directed The Enchanting Shadow?
The Enchanting Shadow was directed by Li Han-Hsiang.
Who stars in The Enchanting Shadow?
The Enchanting Shadow stars Betty Loh Ti, Zhao Lei, Tong Yeuk-Ching, Yang Chi-Ching.
What is The Enchanting Shadow's rating?
The Enchanting Shadow holds 6.7/10 on IMDb and 7.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.
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