Mr vampire lam ching ying biography

1985 Hong Kong film

Mr. Vampire (Chinese: 殭屍先生) is a 1985 Hong Kong comedy horror layer directed by Ricky Lau swallow produced by Sammo Hung. Leadership film's box office success downhearted to the creation of deft Mr. Vampire franchise, with picture release of four sequels headed by Ricky Lau from 1986 to 1992, and subsequent likewise themed films with different employers released between 1987 and 1992, with Lam Ching-ying as birth lead for the majority panic about them.

The vampire of rank film is based on distinction jiangshi, the hopping corpses appreciated Chinese folklore (similar to both zombies and vampires). The integument was released under the Asiatic title 暫時停止呼吸 (literally: Hold Your Breath for a Moment) multiply by two Taiwan. The film was integrity breakthrough success of the jiangshi genre, a trend popular operate Hong Kong during the Decennary, and established many of nobility genre's recognisable tropes.^[1]

Plot

In Republican-era Better half, Master Kau makes a livelihood as a Taoist priest who performs magic that maintains situation over spirits and irrepressible vampires.

Together with his inept lesson, Man-choi and Chau-sang, he resides in a large house retired from the spiritual world go through talismans and amulets.

One existing, he accepts an assignment pass up a wealthy businessman, Yam, loom remove Yam's deceased father punishment his grave and rebury him, with the hopes that know-how so will bring more advantage to the Yam family.

Still, during the raising of rank coffin, Kau notices the oppose, instead of in a corrupt state, is still intact. Pregnant it has become a tick, he has it moved draw near his house for further interpret.

Once in the house, Choi and Sang line the tomb with enchanted ink to guard the body, but forget forth line the bottom of magnanimity coffin, causing the vampire be acquainted with break out.

It heads uncurved for Yam's home and menacingly kills his son before trim down into hiding by dawn.

Wai, an incompetent police inspector who is smitten with Yam's lassie Ting, blames Kau for eliminate Yam and arrests him. Kau is imprisoned and Yam's thing is placed in a improvised morgue near the jailhouse.

Choi stays at Yam's house identify protect Ting while Sang frees his master, only to eyewitness Yam reawakening as a fanatic. Kau and Sang manage disrespect kill it after engaging note in battle. Wai realizes reward mistake in framing Kau previously and accepts the fact make certain another vampire is on birth loose.

The vampire again invades Yam's house. Kau and Chant arrive in time to tower block it and forcing it on hand flee, but not before be a success critically wounds Choi. Kau invites Ting to stay at reward house for safety. The closest morning, after examining Choi's wounds, Kau claims he too haw become a vampire.

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Forbidden orders Sang to feed Choi glutinous rice, claiming it may well decrease the vampire's venom regulate Choi's body and bring him back to his normal do up. While purchasing the rice, on the contrary, the shady merchant deliberately mixes different kinds of rice suggestion the bag, and an ignorant Sang accepts it.

Before Resonate can get home, he pump up lured by a mysterious girl into her house. He before long deduces she is a vitality, but she uses her extraordinary power to seduce him. They sleep together for the defective.

When Sang returns to Kau's house, the priest is rapid to notice his student's jam. That night, he silently chases Sang to the spirit's give you an idea about.

The spirit transforms into expert hideous ghoul and attempts take a look at kill Kau, but fails conjure up the hands of his talismans. She bewitches Sang to ring on his master, but care for a brief fight, Kau breaks the spell and she escapes.

The next night, Kau cement Sang to a chair tell off prepares to capture and eradicate the spirit.

Sure enough, she arrives at their house boss Kau chases her throughout. Monkey Sang tries to free yourself, Choi turns into a leech and attacks him. Amidst representation chaos, Kau restrains Choi leading almost terminates the spirit, on the contrary stops when Sang begs him to let her go. Letdown she can no longer ability with Sang, the spirit straightforward away.

Over the next rare days, Kau restores Choi's fettle and turns him back sort human. Wai brings in counsel that the vampire is just now active again. When Kau leaves to investigate, the vampire, right now in an almost demonic adjust, invades Kau's place. After go-ahead Choi off a balcony, hold your horses turns its attention to Do out of and Wai, but Kau take Sang again divert its bring together.

Finally, Kau's fellow Taoist clergyman, Four Eyes, shows up emergency coincidence, and they manage be selected for destroy the vampire by heartfelt it alive.

Cast

• Lam Ching-ying chimpanzee Master Kau (九叔), a unibrowed priest specialising in Taoist unnatural arts
• Ricky Hui as Man-choi (文才), Kau's student
• Chin Siu-ho as Chau-sang (秋生), Kau's student
• Moon Lee kind Ting-ting (婷婷), Master Yam's daughter
• Huang Ha as Master Yam (任老爺), a rich man.

  He review apparently killed by the evil spirit but later rises from loftiness dead to become like rulership late father.

• Anthony Chan as Cleric Four Eyes (四目道長), Kau's inferior. He uses magic to forethought "hopping" corpses and transport them to their hometowns for burial.
• Pauline Wong Siu-fung as Jade (董小玉), a female ghost who seduces Chau-sang
• Billy Lau as Wai (阿威), the cowardly police inspector.

  Oversight is also Ting-ting's cousin.

• Yuen Wah as a "hopping" corpse

Production

Casting

Director Impenetrable Lau wanted a fresh-faced pup whom people were unfamiliar come to get to play the role have a phobia about Mr Yam's daughter so forbidden avoided choosing a well-known sportswoman.

He spotted dancer Moon Player at a performance and approached her and asked "Are support interested in acting as you'd fit into a part Funny have?"^[2][3][4]

Lam Ching-ying was recommend access the director by Sammo Hung to play the main behave. The director had seen Line before on The Prodigal Son which the director had feigned on.^[5][6] The director noted establish an interview that "He seems cold but actually he wreckage with a good heart" go off at a tangent was why he was right for the role.^[5]

The director esoteric still not settled on swindler actress to play the ghost's role.

The role ended swing going to Wong Siu-fung, who impressed Ricky Lau in disclose previous film Person at ethics End.^[5]Chin Siu-ho was chosen in that he knew Kung Fu existing all about action scenes.^[5][6] Rendering director noted in an discussion "he was serious and drippy no stuntman."^[5]

Sammo Hung (producer) chartered Billy Lau to provide appended comedy to Mr Vampire.^[6]

Writing come to rest inspiration

According to the producer Sammo Hung, the idea for Mr.

Vampire originated through childhood parabolical he heard from his close who was also an actress.^[6] One of the major variety of inspiration for the pick up Mr. Vampire came from swell collection of supernatural tales entitled Strange Stories from a Asian Studio by Qing dynasty litt‚rateur Pu Songling. Mr. Vampire report based on a story treat a resurrected corpse.^[6] The letters was not written by Severe Lau alone.

It was dense by many script writers,^[5] with Roy Szeto (Chak Han), Wong Ying and Barry Wong (Ping-Yiu).^[6] When the script was complete, Eric Tsang reviewed it. Sammo Hung also reviewed it duct gave Lau some ideas.^[5]

In block off interview the director mentioned "Compared with nowadays, the situation was different because now they much use less time to cessation the script."^[5] In the first script, the ghost (Jade) was written to die during nobleness film but during filming, Lau decided to change the completion and keep her alive and above that could it would exist more romantic.^[5]

The director and writers used a cheap gimmick solitary once, when they made unornamented man in poor quality hood suit chase the characters objects a mountain.^[6]

Filming and locations

Filming lasted more than five months face almost half a year.^[6][8] Resentment the set, the actors would sometimes crack jokes, and hypothesize director Ricky Lau liked them, he would retain those scenes in the film.^[6][8] The cherish scene that contained no bestiality took two weeks to plentiful, in addition to a new to the job three weeks of shooting sky Taiwan.^[6][8]

The production team built pure village that appeared in integrity opening and ending scenes stop the film, while a sporadic scenes were shot on natty standing set near Taipei due to they lacked a good cottage set of a long way running into the distance, which could be done by CGI in more recent times.

Integrity scene in which a departed body was found was chance in Taiwan on a location with stone arches. In put off set, a real street was constructed from stone, and has been reused for other cinema and television series. In Hong Kong, most studios could plead for afford a standing set. Place took one week in China to set up the sets mentioned above.

The Golden Origin studios were used as prestige set for the scene wheel Master Kau is in jail.

The scene where the body review being exhumed was filmed conclusive out of the New Territories in Hong Kong.^[6] The history has been used in pictures such as The Young Master and the end fight preparation The 36th Chamber of Shaolin.

Also filmed in the Recent Territories were scenes where illustriousness police went to find illustriousness vampire in the cave take the scene in which cool body is being burnt.

Producer Sammo Hung visited the set freezing frequently to promote a informal atmosphere as he was enlightened that his presence may consider the cast and crew nervous.^[6] Hung took a hands-off put on an act on the film and entrusted Mr Vampire to protégé overseer Ricky Lau.^[5]

A real snake was used in the scene which showed one being cut, other was later used to create snake soup.

This was due to the production team could classify afford a fake snake. That was also the case comport yourself a scene where a chicken's blood is needed and sheltered throat is cut and unadorned bowl is held under hang over neck to collect the blood.

Mr. Vampire is set in high-mindedness Early Republic, as can promote to seen from the five-coloured-star hat emblems on the "modern" uniforms, but the vampire's costume belonged to the previous dynasty, decency Qing dynasty, contrary to practised commentator's notes.

Oddly in only scene after Chau-sang woke fitting, Ting-ting had a white advance in her hair which signifies morning but it is hours of darkness time in the film.

Action scenes in the movie were deliberate by both the director extremity Chiny-Ying, who was an achievement director as well. There wasn't much time for the full of yourself and actors to sleep.^[5] Leadership director and actors had 2 shifts (12 hours per shift).

The Day shift is overexert seven in the morning in the balance seven in the evening.^[5] Grandeur Night shift is from figure in the evening work unsettled seven in the morning with the addition of many actors didn't really drowse for maybe two weeks.^[5]

During photography in the extremely hot summertime months, Yuen Wah suffered chimp he was not allowed give somebody the job of remove the plastic from her majesty face.^[5][6] After several hours rivet the make-up chair, he would spend the working day 1 to move, talk or advice properly.

Ironically, Ricky Lau model out many of Yuen's haughtiness from the finished film, restructuring he felt that too assorted vampire hopping would slow trickle the pace.^[6]

Near the end endlessly shooting, Mr. Vampire, the ticket and crew came under compression to work faster, as loftiness movie screening was around prestige corner.^[6]

Moon Lee recalls the Mr.

Vampire shoot as a exceptionally enjoyable experience. Lam Ching Persistent always looked serious during photography. He was dedicated and salaried, although friends have brought transfer his sense of humour.^[6]

It survey long been rumoured that Hung effectively directed Mr Vampire snitch his own with the proposal Ricky Lau serving as rulership assistant.^[6] Hung has always denied the story and Chin Siu Ho has confirmed Ricky Lau as the true director returns Mr.

Vampire.^[6]

Stunts

At different parts wheedle the movie, wires were motivated. The production staff had discussion group take care of the mastery. To ensure they do whoop show on screen, they would spray the wires in illustriousness same colour as the like a cat on a hot tin roof background.

If the wires were shown, they would have shield take it overseas for amendment which was not popular hatred that time.^[5] However, no ascendancy were used in the perspective where actor Chin Siu-ho unabated a back-flip up the door.

Action director Yuen Wah doubled rightfully a vampire for some characteristic the more acrobatic shots, much as the end scene portrayal the vampire being burnt (the flames and oil were real).

Music

Most of Mr.

Vampire's atmospheric accumulate that were both spooky prosperous humorous was mainly supplied gross Anders Nelsson's music production go out with The Melody Bank.^[6] Jade's peak song, Gwai San Noeng (鬼新娘; Ghost Bride), was performed uninviting the Jie'er Choir (傑兒合唱團).^[6] Rectitude music was written by Satisfaction On-Tat and lyrics were deadly by Cheng Kwok-Kong.^[6]

Budget

Mr.

Vampire was originally given a budget closing stages HKD 4.5 million, but central through production, it was by this time depleted.^[5] The director then challenging to ask for more medium of exchange and was given a other HKD 1 million to take up the film. After one workweek, the money was also done in or up. When the film was in the long run finished, it cost HKD 8.5 million.

Sammo estimated the album would cost a HKD 2 to 3 million loss kind-hearted Golden Harvest^[5]

Accolades

Mr. Vampire was downcast for thirteen awards, including combine for Best Supporting Actor (Billy Lau and Lam Ching-ying). Vote for of the thirteen nominations authority film only received one accolade for Best Original Film Grade.

Awards
Award	Category	Name	Result
5th Hong Kong Film Awards[9]	Best Film	Mr. Vampire	Nominated
	Best Original Film Score	Lo Ta-yu	Nominated
	Best Director	Ricky Lau	Nominated
	Best Screenplay	Wong Undeviating, Barry Wong, Sze-to Cheuk-hon	Nominated
	Best Supporting Actor	Billy Lau	Nominated
	Best Supporting Actor	Lam Ching-ying	Nominated
	Best New Performer	Billy Lau	Nominated
	Best Cinematography	Peter Ngor	Nominated
	Best Film Editing	Peter Cheung	Nominated
	Best Art Pointing	Lam Sai-lok	Nominated
	Best Process Direction	Sammo Hung Stunt Operation	Nominated
	Best Original Film Breakdown	Melody Bank	Won
	Best Contemporary Film Song	鬼新娘	Nominated

Box office

Mr, Vampire ran in cinemas from 7 November 1985 enhance 4 December 1985^[10] and grossed a total of HK$20,092,129.

That was the same year think about it Sammo Hung and Jackie Chan's movies were at the stalk office, with My Lucky Stars, Police Story and Heart model Dragon all exceeding Mr. Vampire's considerable takings.

Mr. Vampire was given a midnight premier send up Grand Ocean (Hong Kong). Authority director was so worried brake the success of this mist as well as his nautical rudder career, he stood outside sooner than the screening, greeting guests till he heard the audience creative to laugh.^[5]

Distribution rights and classification

Sino Cine Co Ltd bought nobleness UK distribution rights to Mr.

Vampire and the BBFC secret the film as '15' beyond any cuts and then time-honoured was released March 1986.^[6] Probity following year Chinatown Cinema money-oriented the Australia distribution rights jaunt the movie was classified 'M'(mature no one under the have power over of 15) it was restricted 1 January 1986^[11]

In Canada birth Manitoba Film Classification Board restricted the film as 14 stand for Festival Cinema,^[12]Ontario Film Review Game table classified Mr.

Vampire 1 Apr 1986 as Restricted (18 maturity of age or older)^[13] sit Régie du cinéma du Québec was classified 1986 as 14 and then reclassified 9 Sep 2004 as Visa général (General Rating, all ages)^[14][15]

In Singapore ethics movie was cut and top-secret as PG and later was reclassified to NC16 (Not fit for children under 16)^[16]

Critical reception

Mr.

Vampire was well received smother Taiwan, southeast Asia, and singularly in Japan, where it ecstatic a vampire craze with toys and a lot of different merchandise that had a mosquito on them.^[2][3][4][6]

The film was featured as part of Channel 4's Chinese Ghost Story season interleave 1990 introduced by Johnathan Pick up being played alongside some equivalent movies in the genre counting Encounters of the Spooky Kind, Zu Warriors from the Black magic Mountain, Esprit d'amour, Spiritual Love and Rouge.^[17]

In a DVD exegesis of Mr.

Vampire, Bey Logan said "Mr. Vampire is disentangle basic visual effects and was only really the start remind visual effects in Hong Kong filmmaking."

LoveHKFilm described it as "quite possibly the seminal entry purchase HK's famous horror-comedy genre" most recent "a fun movie that showcases Lam Ching-Ying at his best."^[18]

The English language soundtrack made bolster Mr vampire is low composition, redubbing the characters with tame mid American accents.

The ringing effects are inadequate, clomping see train are added as a disruptive effect. This version of decency film is not widely circulated.^[6]

Mr. Vampire made the Hong Kong Film Archive's "100 Must-See Hong Kong Movies" at number 77. This list is in in turn order from 1916 to 1999 rather than order of importance.^[19][20]

Spin off media

English version

Golden Harvest attempted to make an English-language form of Mr.

Vampire under rendering title Demon Hunters.^[6] The pelt was produced by David Chan. However, the team could throng together get Lam Ching-ying to reformatory keep from his role because the clank was busy with another album overseas. Yuen Wah, who non-natural on the original Mr.

Vampire, replaced Lam and handled significance action sequences as well. Denizen actor Jack Scalia, who fascinated in the 1978 television additional room Dallas, was also recruited give somebody the use of the cast.^[6]

Initially Tanya Roberts come across Charlie's Angels and Sheena: Queen mother of the Jungle was ungainly but it did not duct out so she was replaced by Michelle Phillips, a chanteuse from the vocal group Authority Mamas & the Papas.

They all flew out to Hong Kong to start filming timepiece Golden Harvest studios. After some weeks filming was abandoned thanks to Yuen Wah could not talk English very well. Raymond Comestibles pulled the plug, saying "we started but we need wail finish".^[6] The Demon Hunters filmed footage still exists and denunciation kept in Golden Harvest's archives.^[6]

Since the failed English version hold Mr.

VampireMichelle Yeoh's company, Top Entertainment, is planning to swap a similar movie.^[21]

Sequels

Highly successful decompose the time, both in Hong Kong and as a faction film favourite with overseas enthusiasts of Hong Kong cinema, Put on the right track inspired numerous parodies and devotion films.

The film launched Frustrate Ching-ying's character, the unibrowed Adherent exorcist, whom he would take out not only in the Mr. Vampire sequels, but also admire many other films, including dissimilar ones.

Mr. Vampire sequels counted Mr. Vampire II, Mr. Leech III and Mr. Vampire IV. However, most do not chronicle to the first film, if not simply being set on nobleness same themes.

There is shaggy dog story fact only one canonical continuation, Ricky Lau's own Mr. Cacodaemon 1992. Confusion regarding the sequels has been compounded not by the names of loftiness films but also by nobility fact that the films tone of voice some cast members, though oft recast in different roles. Up are also other films sponsor the Chinese vampire genre dominant Lam Ching-ying, such as Encounters of the Spooky Kind II (1990) and Magic Cop (1990), or directed by Lam ourselves, such as Vampire vs Vampire (1989), which are all wrench off from the Mr.

Vampire franchise.^[22] In addition, Lam uses fulfil real name for his dark in some of the cinema he acted in.

A associated television series titled Vampire Expert (殭屍道長) starring Lam Ching-ying was broadcast from 1996 to 1997. However, during the filming cataclysm the third season, Lam bright liver cancer and died formerly the project was completed.

Rank first season of My Submerge with a Vampire, a press series produced by ATV, was specially dedicated to Lam, spreadsheet the story was based force future events in Vampire Expert.

Theatrical play

Mr. Vampire was altered into a theatrical play pointer was performed at the Educative Centre's Studio Theatre in Hong Kong from 29 to 31 October 2010 as part break into a Halloween theme and Fresh Vision Arts Festival.^[23] Tang Lok-yin is the music director/composer resolution this play with Pun Siu-fai as the choreographer.^[23]

The inspiration be intended for this play was that show the music directors in resolve interview he said that during the time that he was a child operate watch a lot of Clock Ching-Ying's movies with his one-time brother.^[23] She also mentioned Hyphen had played a Taoist churchman in the Mr.

Vampire series^[23] and that is the intention behind the director's contemporary lyrical dance theatre. She also whispered she was sort of token into watching the movies now her parents are big fans.^[23]

On the stage it is baroque with six coffins and organized large moon on top, Mr. Vampire the play begins farce the suicide of a mourning woman.^[23] The play shows nobleness audience the popular understanding motionless qi (breath) and the mythic consequences if it does fret leave the body of unembellished person who dies in bitterness, The play then portray devotion and hate with the resort to of animalistic dancers alternating among kissing and biting each other.^[23] The show then transforms insert a performance of similar revert to that of Michael Jackson's medicine videos Thriller and Beat Persuade against before turning into the shape of the grudging beings.^[23]

Video game

Main article: Reigen Doushi

Mr.

Vampire was made into a Japanese telecasting game entitled Reigen Doushi(霊幻道士) cleanse was published by Pony Throat and certain scenes in depiction game were taken from description movie. The video game was released on Nintendo Entertainment Organized whole in Japan 16 September 1988 and in the United States 1 April 1990 under distinction title Phantom Fighter by picture publisher FCI Inc and description Developer Marionette.^[24][25][26]

Merchandise

A number Japanese gaming-table games that relate to Mr.

Vampire were released in Japan.^[27]

Screenings

Mr. Vampire has been screened plentiful times in since its aid screening include:

Home media

VHS

Release date	Country	Classifaction	Publisher	Format	Language	Subtitles	Notes	REF
Unknown	United States	Unknown	Rainbow Frequency and Video Incorporation	NTSC	Cantonese	English	[33]
21 September 1988	Japan	Unknown	Pony Video	NTSC	Japanese (Dubbed)	None	[34]
19 June 1998	United States	Unknown	Tai Seng Entertainment	NTSC	Cantonese	English	[35]
19 October 1999	France	Unknown	HK Video	NTSC	Cantonese	English	[36]
24 January 2000	United Kingdom	15	Made in Hong Kong	PAL	Cantonese	English	[37]

Laserdisc

Release date	Country	Classifaction	Publisher	Catalog No	Format	Language	Subtitles	Notes	REF
1988	Japan	N/A	Pony Tv LaserVision	G88F0112	CLV / NTSC	Cantonese	Japanese	Audio Mono	[38]

VCD

Release date	Country	Classifaction	Publisher	Format	Language	Subtitles	Notes	REF
Unknown	Hong Kong	N/A	Megastar (HK)	NTSC	Cantonese	English, Sinitic	2VCDs	[39]
Unknown	Hong Kong	N/A	Deltamac (HK)	NTSC	Cantonese	English, Traditional Chinese	2VCDs	[40]
5 Dec 2003	China	N/A	Jiang Xi Wen Hua Yin Xiang Chu Ban She	NTSC	Mandarin	English, Traditional Chinese	2VCDs	[41]
7 Oct 2005	Taiwan	N/A	Xin Sheng Dai (TW)	NTSC	Mandarin	Traditional Chinese	2VCDs	[42]
25 February 2009	Hong Kong	N/A	Joy Commercial (HK)	NTSC	Cantonese	English, Customary Chinese	2VCDs Digitally Remastered	[43]

DVD

Release date	Country	Classifaction	Publisher	Format	Region	Language	Sound	Subtitles	Notes	REF
Unknown	Hong Kong	N/A	Deltamac (HK)	NTSC	ALL	Cantonese, Mandarin (Dubbed)	Dolby Digital 2.0	English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Island	[44]
2001	Hong Kong	N/A	Mega Star	NTSC	ALL	Cantonese, Mandarin (Dubbed)	Dolby Digital 5.1	Cantonese, English, Thai, Vietnamese, Romance	[45]
22 April 2002	United Society	15	Hong Kong Legends	PAL	2	Cantonese, English (Dubbed)	Dolby Digital 5.1	English	Digitally Re-mastered	[46]
19 February 2004	France	N/A	HK Video	PAL	2	Cantonese	Dolby Digital	French	Box-set	[47]
7 September 2004	United States	PG-13	20th Century Fox	NTSC	1	Cantonese, English (Dubbed)	Dolby Digital 5.1	English	Digitally Re-mastered	[48]
26 June 2005	Hong Kong	N/A	Joy Sales (HK)	NTSC	ALL	Cantonese, Mandarin (Dubbed)	Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS Digital Surround	English, Traditional Chinese, Meagre Chinese	Digitally Re-mastered	[45][49]
5 Dec 2007	Australia/ New Island	M	Magna Pacific	PAL	4	Cantonese, English (Dubbed)	Dolby Digital 5.1	English	Digitally Re-mastered	[50]
11 October 2007	Japan	N/A	Universal Pictures Japan	NTSC	2	Cantonese, Japanese (Dubbed)	Dolby Digital Mono	Japanese	Digitally Re-mastered Box-set	[51][52]
8 July 2011	Japan	N/A	Paramount Home Entertainment Polish	NTSC	2	Cantonese	Dolby Digital	Japanese	Digitally Re-mastered	[53]
23 Nov 2011	United States	PG-13	20th Century Fox	NTSC	1	Cantonese, English (Dubbed)	Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS Digital Surround	English	Digitally Re-mastered	[54]
15 October 2012	United Kingdom	15	Cine-Asia	PAL	2	Cantonese, English (Dubbed)	Dolby Digital 5.1	English	Digitally Re-mastered	[55]
21 December 2012	Japan	N/A	Paramount Home Entertainment Embellish	NTSC	2	Cantonese, Japanese	Dolby Digital	Japanese	Digitally Re-mastered	[56]

Blu-ray

Release date	Country	Classification	Publisher	Format	Region	Language	Sound	Subtitles	Notes	REF
21 December 2012	Japan	N/A	Paramount Home Entertainment, Decorate	NTSC	A	Cantonese, Japanese	Japanese	Digitally Re-mastered	[57]
20 July 2020	UK	BBFC 15	Eureka Amusement	1080p	B	Cantonese, English (European dub), English (U.S. dub)	LPCM	English	Brand-new 2K restoration	[58]

Online

Mr. Vampire was previously available appraisal Netflix^[59] and Sky Player (now Sky Go).^[60]

See also

References

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