1989 Hong Kong film
Vampire Vs Vampire (一眉道人) is a 1989 Hong Kong comedy horror film directed by and starring Lam Ching-ying. The title references the interaction in the film between a jiangshi child, a creature from Chinese "hopping" corpse fiction, and a British vampire based on Western vampire fiction.[1]
Plot
Chinese exorcist One-Eyebrow Priest (Lam Ching-ying) leads a peaceful life with two disciples Ah Ho (Chin Siu-ho) and Ah Fong (David Lui) in a small town together with a mischievous miniature jiangshi. While finding new water sources one day, the priest encounters a European vampire in the nearby church who is aided by a dead countess. Although the priest manages to get rid of the countess, his Chinese exorcism fails on the European vampire.
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References
- ^ Hudson, Dale (2009). "Modernity as Crisis: Goeng si and Vampires in Hong Kong Cinema." Draculas, Vampires, and Other Undead Forms. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 218–220. ISBN 978-0-8108-6696-6.
- ^ "Vampire vs. Vampire (Yi men dao ren) [IV20]". urabanchou.com. Archived from the original on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2011.
- ^ "Vampire VS Vampire (Hong Kong Version) VCD". yesasia.com. Retrieved 3 December 2011.
- ^ "Vampire Vs Vampire DVD Region All". Retrieved 3 December 2011.
- ^ "Vampire Vs Vampire [DVD] [1989] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]". amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 3 December 2011.
- ^ "Vampire VS Vampire (DVD) (Taiwan Version) DVD Region 3". yesasia.com. Retrieved 3 December 2011.
- ^ "Vampire Vs Vampire (DVD) (Joy Sales Version) (Hong Kong Version) DVD Region All". yesasia.com. Retrieved 3 December 2011.
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