An Asian Ghost Story (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2023, An Asian Ghost Story is a drama and horror film directed by Wang Bo, running about 37 minutes.
What it’s about. A cinematic and conceptually inventive film that explores the haunting memories of Asia’s late 20th-century modernization through the large-scale export of wigs during the Cold War. Yet, in every wig resides a ghost from the imperial past.
Who’s in it. An Asian Ghost Story stars Jia Zhao as Narrator / Female Ghost, Michael de Roos as EVPL Developer, Sai Wang Lau as EVPL Staff and Zoénie Liwen Deng as Female Worker 1, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, An Asian Ghost Story has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch An Asian Ghost Story page.
If you liked it. Fans of An Asian Ghost Story tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch An Asian Ghost Story (2023)?
- In US, An Asian Ghost Story is available to stream on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is An Asian Ghost Story worth watching?
- An Asian Ghost Story holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in An Asian Ghost Story?
- An Asian Ghost Story stars Jia Zhao, Michael de Roos, Sai Wang Lau, Zoénie Liwen Deng and Ruoyao Jane Yao.
- When was An Asian Ghost Story released?
- An Asian Ghost Story was released in 2023, with a runtime of about 37 minutes.