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The House That Never Dies (2014) · 京城81号

Original title: 京城81号

2014 · Raymond Yip Wai-Man · 90 min · China · Edited by 1

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Synopsis

Story based on the legendary mansion at No. 81 on Chaoyangmennei Street in Beijing, which local legend says is haunted by the ghost of a Kuomintang official's wife, who committed suicide in the home around the time of the Cultural Revolution. The film follows Xu Ruoqing a woman whose presence in the notorious mansion draws up the spirits that have taken residence there.

Main cast 15

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Why watch it?

A 2014 title built around Drama, Misterio and romántico. Directed by Raymond Yip Wai-Man.

Who is it for?

You’ll like it if you enjoy

Not ideal if you are looking for

  • Paranormal
  • Body horror
  • Witchcraft
  • Bestiary

Influences

  1. 1917
    Malombra
  2. 1917
    Satan's Rhapsody
  3. 1926
    Unknown Treasures
  4. 1959
    Mae Nak Phra Khanong
  5. 1966
    Yeh Raat Phir Na Aaygi
  6. 2014
    The House That Never Dies

International titles

Chinese
京城 81 號
Korean
경성 81호

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