The Enchanting Phantom

The Enchanting Phantom

96 mins | Adventure, Fantasy | May 1, 2020

A timeless love story of a scholar who falls in love with a female ghost and tries to free her from eternal servitude to a demon. Scholar Ning Cai Chen heads to the capital to take the state examinations. Along the way, he spends the night at Lan Ruo temple where he meets and falls in love with Nie Xiao Qian a ghost who seduces men to absorb their life essence as offering to Lao Lao. After much struggle, Ning Cai Chen and Nie Xiao Qian become a couple, however, Lao Lao plans to marry Nie Xiao Qian off to the Heishan Demon. In his desperation, Ning Cai Chen commissions the help of demon hunter Yan Chi Xia.

The Enchanting Phantom

96 mins | Adventure, Fantasy | May 1, 2020

The Enchanting Phantom
A timeless love story of a scholar who falls in love with a female ghost and tries to free her from eternal servitude to a demon. Scholar Ning Cai Chen heads to the capital to take the state examinations. Along the way, he spends the night at Lan Ruo temple where he meets and falls in love with Nie Xiao Qian a ghost who seduces men to absorb their life essence as offering to Lao Lao. After much struggle, Ning Cai Chen and Nie Xiao Qian become a couple, however, Lao Lao plans to marry Nie Xiao Qian off to the Heishan Demon. In his desperation, Ning Cai Chen commissions the help of demon hunter Yan Chi Xia.
IMDb rating 5.6
Producers
Original title 倩女幽魂:人间情
Directors Lin Zhenzhao
Writers Shengfan Zhang, Yekun Liu, Yuen Kai-Chi

Cast

Eleanor Lee

as Nie Xiaoqian

Chen Xingxu

as Ning Caichen

Yuen Wah

as Yan Chixia

Tat-Wah Lok

as Nangong Wuji

Steven Cheung

as Zhiqiu Ye

Liu Yiyan

as Xiao Qing

Zhang Chunzhong

as Xia Hou

Gao Lin

as Shuang Shuang

Cao Xu

as Dark Laolao