聊齋艷譚 (1990): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1990, 聊齋艷譚 is a fantasy, drama and horror film directed by Lam Nai-Choi, running about 88 minutes.

What it’s about. Three vixens have meditated for 1,000 years to able to shed their animal natures and become human. For the final month of their rigors, they have moved near a village where women pray to a god of fertility. One sister visits the god's temple and thinks lustful thoughts. As she leaves, a priest confronts her, warning of dire consequences and of demons that will try to stop the vixens' transformation. Soon, the youngest sister saves a poor scholar from bandits and becomes enamored of him. Each sister visits him, and before long, the youth has made love to all three. After they invite him to stay with them, the playfulness takes a scary turn. Where can they turn for help?

Who’s in it. 聊齋艷譚 stars Pal Sinn Lap-Man as Wu Ming, Amy Yip Chi-Mei as Hua-Hua, Hitomi Kudô as Fei Fei and Ha Chi-Chun as Mrs. Wang, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, 聊齋艷譚 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 聊齋艷譚 page.

If you liked it. Fans of 聊齋艷譚 tend to enjoy Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, The Green Mile, Chihiros Reise ins Zauberland and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.