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Release Year1988
Runtime1h 37m
LanguageCantonese
CertificationNR
GenresHorror, Action, Fantasy
Votes7
DirectorWu Ma
WritersChan Ka-Cheong, Wu Ma
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsPicture of a Nymph
About Picture of a Nymph
Shih Erh, a Taoist monk disciple, takes in a scholar named Tsui Hung-Chuen after he inadvertently burned down his house after battling a demon. Shih Erh and his master Wu Men-Chu house and attempt to protect Tsui from the demons and spirits that lurk nearby; however, Tsui encounters a benevolent female ghost named Mo Chiu, who is confined to the hands of the wicked King Ghost.
Directed by Wu Ma, Picture of a Nymph leans on a strong ensemble — Joey Wong, Yuen Biao, Wu Ma — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about horror titles of 1988.
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