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A deliriously zany trilogy of genre-bending classics:? A Chinese Ghost Story? A hapless tax collector takes shelter at an abandoned temple, the favorite haunting grounds of a 1000 year old adrogynous tree demon. Beset with perilous traps and temptations by deadly but seductive she-devils, the bumbling hero falls in love with a beautiful ghost, whose spirit is enslaved by the tree demon. The two lovers risk their eternal souls to escape the demon's wrath, searching for happiness together.? A Chinese Ghost Story II? Ning, the naive young tax collector of A Chinese Ghost Story, escapes from prison and seeks refuge in the Righteous Villa, a decaying mansion where he encounters two beautiful sisters and their father, who faces execution for attempting to expose traitors at the imperial court.? A Chinese Ghost Story III? After having slept for a century, the Tree Devil, awakens to terrorize a wise High Priest and his student, who have happened upon the Orchid Temple.? Special Features: Disc 1 - A Chinese Ghost Story: - 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative - Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this Release - Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks - A Leslie Cheung Story: Hong Kong's Eternal Icon—Feature Length Documentary on the Cantopop and A Chinese Ghost Story Sensation Leslie Cheung—Featuring Interviews with A Chinese Ghost Story Cinematographer Ray Wong, Composer Richard Yuen, Musical Collabora - Theatrical Trailer - Image Gallery - Hong Kong Confidential: Inside A Chinese Ghost Story with Author Grady Hendrix Disc 2 - A Chinese Ghost Story II: - 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative - Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this Release - Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks - Story of a Sequel: Interview with Author and Critic David West - Theatrical Trailer - Image Gallery - Hong Kong Confidential: Inside A Chinese Ghost Story with Author Grady Hendrix Disc 3 - A Chinese Ghost Story III: - 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative - Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this Release - Audio Commentary with James Mudge, Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks - Third Time Lucky: Interview with Author and Critic David West ] - Theatrical Trailer - Image Gallery - Hong Kong Confidential: Inside A Chinese Ghost Story with Author Grady Hendrix
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