---
title: "Erotic Ghost Story III"
year: 1992
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/erotic-ghost-story-iii-1992"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 105825
imdb_id: "tt0104719"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 94
community_rating: 5.6
vote_count: 31
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Erotic Ghost Story III (1992) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/erotic-ghost-story-iii-1992

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Erotic Ghost Story III is a 1992 Hong Kong film released on 5 March 1992. The picture is classified as a fantasy‑horror work and has a running time of 94 minutes. Set during the decline of the Tang Dynasty, the story portrays a China beset by famine, natural disasters and a variety of devils. Within this troubled backdrop a wandering figure encounters a monk who possesses magical powers. The wanderer becomes fascinated by a mural that depicts exquisitely dancing women. Drawn into the painting, he is unaware of the conspiracy that surrounds it and must work to rescue the women who are trapped inside the artwork. The film’s narrative therefore combines elements of supernatural intrigue with erotic imagery, following the protagonist’s journey from curiosity to confrontation with the hidden danger concealed in the mural.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A mystical mural pulls a traveler into a painted world of trapped dancers."

### Why Watch
- Unique fantasy premise blending art and magic
- Visually striking painted world setting
- Intriguing trapped dancer rescue plot

### Caveats & Content Note
- Slow pacing may test some viewers' patience
- Abstract narrative style not for all tastes
- Tone & Suitability: Contains mild fantasy violence and thematic elements.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: dreamlike, mysterious, surreal, adventurous, enigmatic

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | None | Shout! Factory TV | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Ivan Lai Kai-Ming
- **Networks / Studios**: 大路電影製作有限公司, Orange Sky Golden Harvest

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Pauline Chan Bo-Lin** as *Wan Yee-Mung*
- **Shing Fui-On** as *Reverend Monk*
- **Kenny Wong Tak-Ban** as *Chu Chung*
- **Chik King-Man** as *Liu See-See*
- **张京花**
- **William Ho** as *Chia Yuen*
- **Otomo Rena** as *Vixen*
- **丹沢亚纪**
- **Jack Wong** as *Guard*
- **Lee Sau-Kei**

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Is this film part of a series?
Yes, it is the third installment in the Erotic Ghost Story series.

### Q: What language is the film in?
The film is in Chinese.

### Q: Does the film have subtitles?
Most releases include English subtitles for accessibility.

### Q: Is the painting important to the plot?
Yes, the mural serves as the gateway to the central fantasy world.

### Q: Are there romantic elements?
The story focuses more on rescue and mystery than romance.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Erotic Ghost Story III — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/105825)
- [Erotic Ghost Story III (1992) - Criticker - Read Film Reviews an…](https://www.criticker.com/film/Erotic-Ghost-Story-III/)
- [Erotic Ghost Story III (1992) - FilmAffinity](https://www.filmaffinity.com/us/film683298.html)
- [Erotic Ghost Story III (1992)](http://hkmdb.com/db/movies/view.mhtml?id=7565&display_set=eng)
- [Erotic Ghost Story](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erotic_Ghost_Story)
- [⓿⓿ ​A Chinese Ghost Story III (1991) - Hong Kong - Film Cast - C…](http://chinesemov.com/1991/A%20Chinese%20Ghost%20Story%20III.html)

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