Hui Buh: The Castle Ghost
Seen it?2006 | 103 min | Animation, Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, fantasy fans and adventure fans. If you loved Corpse Bride, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 43 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
After 500 years, castle ghost Hui Buh finally has some royal residents to haunt, but he soon loses his license to scare and must get recertified.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesBelow par
5.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Sebastian Niemann
- Michael HerbigHui Buh
- Christoph Maria HerbstJulius
- Heike MakatschLeonora Gräfin zu Etepetete
- Ellenie Salvo GonzálezKonstanzia
- Hans ClarinKastellan
- Rick KavanianCharles
- Nick BrimbleDaalor / Adolar
- Martin KurzTommy
- Wolfgang VölzMajor Servatius Sebaldus
- Christoph Hagen DittmannDicker Geisterjäger