Folklore Strange Tales of the Ghost Theater

Zhang Jiahao
Ying Haoming, Wang Gang, Diana, Yue Dongfeng
2023
Mainland China
Completed
Mandarin Chinese
77 minutes
Detailed introduction
This film (drama)Also known as民俗怪闻录之诡戏班,is aMainland ChinaProducerwomen sex,At2023Released in year
。The dialogue language isMandarin Chinese,Current Douban rating3.8(For reference only)。
In the Republican era, a remote town struggles to maintain its peace amidst the chaos of war. On the night of July 15, known as "Ghost Festival," rumors of "a hundred ghosts rising from their graves" emerge in the city. Villagers gamble with ghosts in the middle of the night, and an elderly villager returns to life on the seventh night after his passing. Even the town mayor's family faces a series of murders caused by the "Five Evil Ghosts." As Detective Han Ming digs deeper into the case, the situation becomes increasingly mysterious—blood springs from a well at midnight, the coffin shop owner encounters ghosts while purchasing coffins, and the old clan leader bizarrely self-immolates in an abandoned temple. Everything stems from a mysterious theater troupe that entered the city that night…