

A Long and Forgotten Ghost Story
1998, Cantonese. Directed by Cheung Siu-Kin.
A millionaire's son falls in love with a disreputable prostitute, but their romance is forbidden by his father. After the son dies in an accident, his restless spirit still yearns for his forbidden love.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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- Released
- 20 October 1998
- Original title
- 榕樹頭講鬼
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Cheung Siu-Kin, Yeung Yat-Tak
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How long is A Long and Forgotten Ghost Story?
A Long and Forgotten Ghost Story runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Does A Long and Forgotten Ghost Story have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is A Long and Forgotten Ghost Story on?
A Long and Forgotten Ghost Story isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 October 1998. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Long and Forgotten Ghost Story?
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Who directed A Long and Forgotten Ghost Story?
A Long and Forgotten Ghost Story (1998) was directed by Cheung Siu-Kin and stars Wayne Lai Yiu-cheung, Timmy Hung Tin-ming, Sarah Au Ji-Yan.