
The Phantom Lute
1975, Chinese. Directed by Tu Chong-Hsun.
Chia Ling aka Judy Lee (SHAOLIN INVINCIBLES, QUEEN BOXER) stars as a woman summoned by a retired general to sing and play the lute for him, but as she performs, he attempts to assault her and in the process murders her. The general and his assistant throw her body and lute into a fire, but Master Ku, a scholar who was watching her father, finds the burnt shell of the lute which now contains her ghost. Together they will now try and bring the general and his henchmen to justice.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 1 January 1975
- Original title
- 鬼琵琶
- Country
- Taiwan
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The Phantom Lute runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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The Phantom Lute isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1975. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Phantom Lute?
If you liked The Phantom Lute, try Legend of the Mountain, Nightbreed, Witch Hunt.
Who directed The Phantom Lute?
The Phantom Lute (1975) was directed by Tu Chong-Hsun and stars Chia Ling, Shih Feng, Tien Feng.