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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.
- Number of Movies: 5
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Featured Cast
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Master Gau, Lam Ching-Ying, Master Lam
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Party Guest, Rice Seller, Mr. Hu's Neighbor, Sifu Yi-Yu
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Yen, Hopping Corpse
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Man Choi
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Mao Ming
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Ching-Ching
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Chicken, Wai, Captain Chiang, General
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Ting-Ting, Gigi
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Qiu Sheng, Chou
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Chia-Lok
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Mother Vampire, Fox Demon, Devil Lady
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Taoist Priest, Four Eyed Taoist
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Taoist Crane, Professor Kwok Tun-Wong
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Mi Nian Ying
Featured Crew
November 7, 1985
The planned reburial of a village elder goes awry as the corpse resurrects into a hopping, bloodthirsty vampire, threatening mankind. Therefore, a Taoist Priest and his two disciples attempt to stop the terror.
August 15, 1986
Chaos ensues after a team of archaeologists accidentally breaks the seals of a sleeping vampire family, which prevent them from waking up.
December 17, 1987
The Vampire Master joins forces with another fellow priest with his two pet ghosts along for the ride to defeat an evil witch and her henchman, whose goals are to defeat the human race. The priests must also overcome the odds of the separation between humans and ghosts.
December 22, 1988
A Taoist priest protests against the idea of a Buddhist priest being his neighbour. They often argue with each other until a vampire is at large and threatens the villagers' safety.
August 8, 1992
Master Lam and his two disciples must battle a horde of Chinese vampires in order to get the teeth dust needed to cure an ailing general. Meanwhile, the general's wife is pregnant, and the evil spirit of an aborted baby wants to possess the unborn child's body for its resurrection.