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Jiangshi of Mr. Vampire

Era ayitibwa: hopping vampire
FirimuAbafu abalamuAbuukaOkufa obubi oba okuziikibwa obubi1968 okutuuka 1999

Mr. Vampire is the Hong Kong comedy-horror that established the conventions of the jiangshi film, built on the hopping corpse of Chinese folklore. Set in Republican-era China, it pits a Taoist priest and his students against one. Its success produced four sequels and many imitations.1

Lwanyisa
Yasooka okulabika
1985
Released 1985
Omulimu gwe kyava
Mr. Vampire (1985)
Ricky Lau (producer Sammo Hung)
Emyaka egisaanidde
15 (UK)
Kyakolebwa mu
Hong Kong
Ekikireeta
Okufa obubi oba okuziikibwa obubi
A body in an exhumed family grave is found intact and has become a jiangshi.
Engeri omuntu gy'afuukamu omu ku bo
Those it kills or wounds can turn.
Engeri gy'atambulamu
Abuuka
It hops.
Ebifo ebinafu
  • paper talismans
  • enchanted ink
  • fire
  • glutinous rice (treats a victim's wound)
ebiwandiiko by'omu nnimiro

Ensibuko bye zigamba

1

Based on the jiangshi, the hopping corpse of Chinese folklore1

2

A Taoist priest contains it with talismans and lines of enchanted ink1

3

Lam Ching-ying's priest with a single eyebrow became his signature role1

4

The breakthrough film of the 1980s jiangshi genre, establishing its conventions1

5

Four sequels by the same director followed between 1986 and 19921

6

It set off a vampire craze in Japan1

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Ggwe, ng'otambula nga 5 km/h (3.1 mph)
Jiangshi of Mr. Vampire nga 5 km/h (3.1 mph)
Ggwe, ng'odduka mpola nga 10 km/h (6.2 mph)
Omuntu omukulu omugumu ng'adduka nnyo nga 24 km/h (15 mph)
Omuvuzi wa ggaali ow'embiro nga 37 km/h (23 mph)

Ensibuko

  1. Mr. Vampire - Wikipedia

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Omulembe gwe gumu: 1968 okutuuka 1999

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