Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe
2015 1h 55m movie Film China

Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe

九层妖塔

Synopsis

九层妖塔

In 1979, a young soldier is working in China's snowcapped mountains when an explosion reveals bizarre fossils hidden deep in the mountain caverns. What they discover next will change his life and human history forever.

The 2014–2016 China Window

143 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe sits at position #95.

  1. Nirvana in Fire
    #1

    Nirvana in Fire

    ★ 9.1 · 2015

  2. Who's The Murderer
    #2

    Who's The Murderer

    ★ 8.3 · 2016

  3. Hacksaw Ridge
    #3

    Hacksaw Ridge

    ★ 8.2 · 2016

  4. The Whirlwind Girl
    #4

    The Whirlwind Girl

    ★ 8.1 · 2015

  5. Love Me If You Dare
    #5

    Love Me If You Dare

    ★ 8.0 · 2015

  6. The Chinese Mayor
    #6

    The Chinese Mayor

    ★ 7.9 · 2015

  7. Under the Dome
    #7

    Under the Dome

    ★ 7.8 · 2015

  8. When a Snail Falls in Love
    #8

    When a Snail Falls in Love

    ★ 7.7 · 2016

The 2010s China Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Chronicles of the Ghostly Tribe premiered. 515 total titles in this decade from China.

'1028'1140'1230'1326'1437'1544'1662'1785'1877'1986

Reception Benchmarks

6.0
TMDB Rating
152
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #713 of 946 China films indexed here (25th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.7 points below the China average of 6.7/10.

Among China Adventure productions specifically: #137 of 178 (top 77%).

Production Details

Primary Country China
Original Language Chinese
Production Companies Chuan Films, China Film Group Corporation
Runtime 1h 55m
Release Date September 30, 2015
IMDb tt4819498

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