The Legend of the Six Dynasty (1979)

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.

Released

1979-09-20

Genres

Horror

Runtime

90 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Wang Chu-Chin

TMDB rating

6.2/10 from 5 votes