Mr. Vampire
殭屍先生
CINEMA1985-11-07
RegionHK
Runtime96 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Storyline
After the planned reburial of a village elder goes awry and the corpse resurrects into a hopping vampire, a Taoist priest and his two disciples attempt to stop him.
DIRECTOR / DirectorRicky Lau
KEYWORDS
martial artsvampirepossessionsuper powerghosttaoismamused
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Mr Vampire is a 1985 Hong Kong comedy horror film directed by Ricky Lau and produced by Sammo Hung. The film's box office success led to the creation of a Mr. Vampire franchise, with the release of four sequels directed by Ricky Lau from 1986 to 1992, and subsequent similarly themed films with different directors released between 1987 and 1991. The film was released under the Chinese title 暫時停止呼吸 (literally: Hold Your Breath for a Moment) in Taiwan.
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