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The House That Never Dies

The House That Never Dies

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 18, 2014

Runtime

1h 30m

Genres

Drama, Horror, Romance, Mystery

User Score

40%

Original Title

京城81号

Production Companies

China Film Group Corporation

Director

Raymond Yip Wai-Man

Revenue

$65,220,000

Description

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.