The Ghost Tales (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 2
Released in 2012, The Ghost Tales is a thriller, fantasy and drama film directed by Shih Chiang Tso, running about 103 minutes. “You break the spell or the spell breaks you.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Inspired by an ancient Chinese ghost story, the tale that goes beyond what viewers usually expect in the ghost movies and further to challenge the traditional story-telling pattern.
Who’s in it. The Ghost Tales stars Pong-Fong Wu as Big Chung / Ghost, River Huang as Chuang, James Wen as Senior and Tsai Chen-Nan as SUNG Ting Po, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, The Ghost Tales has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Ghost Tales page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Ghost Tales tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Ghost Tales (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Ghost Tales change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Ghost Tales worth watching?
- The Ghost Tales holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, fantasy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Ghost Tales?
- The Ghost Tales stars Pong-Fong Wu, River Huang, James Wen, Tsai Chen-Nan and Lorene Ren.
- When was The Ghost Tales released?
- The Ghost Tales was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.