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Jiangshi of Mr. Vampire

Ikwabizwa ngokuba: hopping vampire
IfilimuIvuswe ekufeniIyatsibaUkufa okubi okanye ukungcwatywa kakubi1968 ukuya ku-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

Yiphose edabini
Yavela okokuqala
1985
Released 1985
Umsebenzi woqobo
Mr. Vampire (1985)
Ricky Lau (producer Sammo Hung)
Umda weminyaka
15 (UK)
Indawo eyenziwe kuyo
IHong Kong
Oko kuyibangelayo
Ukufa okubi okanye ukungcwatywa kakubi
A body in an exhumed family grave is found intact and has become a jiangshi.
Indlela umntu aba yiyo ngayo
Those it kills or wounds can turn.
Indlela ehamba ngayo
Iyatsiba
It hops.
Iindawo ezibuthathaka
  • paper talismans
  • enchanted ink
  • fire
  • glutinous rice (treats a victim's wound)
amanqaku ophando

Oko kuthethwa yimithombo

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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Wena, uhamba malunga ne-5 km/h (3.1 mph)
Jiangshi of Mr. Vampire malunga ne-5 km/h (3.1 mph)
Wena, ujoga malunga ne-10 km/h (6.2 mph)
Umntu omdala osempilweni ebaleka ngamandla malunga ne-24 km/h (15 mph)
Umkhweli webhayisikile okhawulezayo malunga ne-37 km/h (23 mph)

Imithombo

  1. Mr. Vampire - Wikipedia

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Ixesha elinye: 1968 ukuya ku-1999

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