The Legend of the Six Dynasty
1979
Directed by
Wang Chu-Chin
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Wang Chu-Chin
Synopsis
This film is in the style of Liaozhai, consisting of three ghost stories. The first story, "The Horse Girl," depicts the turbulent relationship between a young woman living alone in the suburbs and her beloved horse. The second story, "The Ancient Temple," tells of an assassin hunting down the exiled emperor of a previous dynasty in an ancient hall during a time of political upheaval. The third story, "The Child in the Mirror," portrays a hypocritical old monk who, unable to bear the guilt of his actions, meets a tragic end.
Key facts
Original language
Mandarin
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Festival History
- Golden Horse Film Festival 1980 generic
