The Ghost Bride (TV series)

The Ghost Bride
Promotional poster of the series
Chinese彼岸之嫁
Literal meaningMarriage to the Afterlife
Hanyu PinyinBǐ'àn Zhī Jià
Jyutpingbei2 ngon6 zi1 gaa3
Hokkien POJpí gān chi kè
Genre
Created byKai-yu Wu
Based onThe Ghost Bride by Yangsze Choo
Developed byAnwari Ashraf
Yasmin Yaacob
Starring
ComposerPaul Morrison
Country of origin
  • Taiwan
  • Malaysia
Original languages
  • Mandarin
  • Malay
  • Cantonese
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producerZainir Aminullah
Producers
  • Anne Low
  • Jasok Kok
  • Kai-yu Wu (consulting)
Production locationMalaysia
CinematographyEric Yeong
EditorsNatalie Soh
Mun Thye Soo
Running time60 minutes
Production companyRevolution Media
Original release
NetworkNetflix[1]
Release23 January 2020 (2020-01-23)
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The Ghost Bride (Chinese: ) is a 2020 Taiwanese-Malaysian Netflix original series created by Kai-yu Wu and co-directed by Malaysian directors Quek Shio-chuan and Ho Yu-hang.[2][3] It is based on the novel The Ghost Bride written by Malaysian writer Yangsze Choo, and stars Huang Pei-jia, Wu Kang-jen, Ludi Lin, and Kuang Tian.[4]

  1. ^ Parkes, Douglas (15 November 2019). "How Netflix is eyeing China with first ever original C-dramas". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Creepy ghost wedding custom featured in 'The Ghost Bride' on Netflix | The Star". www.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  3. ^ Chin, Koyyi (10 August 2020). "Director Quek Shio Chuan Tells Deeply Personal Stories Through His Films". Tatler Malaysia. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  4. ^ Cheema, Sukhbir (22 January 2020). "'The Ghost Bride' directors tell us what it's like working with an all-Malaysian crew and why the Netflix series was shot in Mandarin". Mashable SEA. Retrieved 21 August 2020.