The Close Encounter of the Vampire (1986)
- Original title
- 殭屍怕怕
- Directed by
- Yuen Woo-ping
- Genre
- action, comedy, horror
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Rating
- 5.0 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Hong Kong comedy horror film from 1986 about a hopping vampire from Chinese folklore. It blends slapstick humor with martial arts action as characters face the supernatural creature.
comediclightheartedcampyaction-orientedwhimsicalspooky but funfast-pacedplayful
What happens
The Close Encounter of the Vampire (Chinese: 殭屍怕怕; pinyin: Jiang shi pa pa), also known as The Close Encounters of Vampire, Dragon vs. Vampire, or Dragon Against Vampire, is a 1986 Cantonese-language Hong Kong comedy horror film directed by Lau Kar-leung. It is a jiangshi film based on Chinese folklore. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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