The Era of Vampires
2002 Hong Kong film
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Traditional Chinese | 千年殭屍王 |
Simplified Chinese | 千年僵尸王 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Qiān Nián Jiāng Shī Wáng |
Jyutping | Cin1 Nin4 Geong1 Si1 Wong4 |
Directed by | Wellson Chin |
Written by | Tsui Hark |
Produced by | Tsui Hark |
Starring | Danny Chan Michael Chow Ken Chang Lam Suet Yu Rongguang |
Cinematography | Joe Chan Sunny Tsang Herman Yau |
Edited by | Marco Mak |
Music by | J.M. Logan |
Production companies | Film Workshop Hark & Co. Fortissimo Films |
Release date |
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Country | Hong Kong |
Language | Cantonese |
The Era of Vampires is a 2002 Hong Kong martial arts horror film directed by Wellson Chin and written and produced by Tsui Hark. An edited version of the film was released in North America under the title Tsui Hark's Vampire Hunters. The film lacked comedy, a departure from earlier jiangshi films like Mr. Vampire that were popular in the 1980s.[1]
Cast
- Danny Chan Kwok-kwan as Choi
- Michael Chow as Fat
- Ken Chang as Hei
- Lam Suet as Kung
- Yu Rongguang as Master Jiang
- Anya as Sasa
- Horace Lee as Dragon Tang
- Ji Chun-hua as Master Mao Shan
- Chen Kuan-tai as Zombie wrangler
- Lee Kin-yan as Geomancer
- Lee Lik-chi as Butler
- Wong Yat-fei as Undertaker
- Sze Mei-yee as Clothing salesman
- Zou Na as Ling
References
- ^ Hudson, Dave (2009). Draculas, Vampires, and Other Undead Forms. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 225. ISBN 978-0-8108-6923-3.
External links
- The Era of Vampires at IMDb
- The Era of Vampires at the Hong Kong Movie DataBase
- HK cinemagic entry
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Films by Tsui Hark
- The Butterfly Murders (1979)
- We're Going to Eat You (1980, also writer)
- Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind (1980, also writer)
- All the Wrong Clues (1981)
- Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain (1983)
- Shanghai Blues (1984, also produced)
- Aces Go Places 3 (1984)
- Peking Opera Blues (1986, also produced)
- A Better Tomorrow III: Love & Death in Saigon (1989, also produced)
- Once Upon a Time in China (1991, also writer and produced)
- Once Upon a Time in China II (1992, also writer and produced)
- The Master (1992, also produced)
- Green Snake (1993, also writer and produced)
- Once Upon a Time in China III (1993, also writer and produced)
- The Lovers (1994, also writer and produced)
- Once Upon a Time in China V (1994, also writer and produced)
- The Blade (1995, also writer and produced)
- The Chinese Feast (1995, also writer and produced)
- Tristar (1996, also writer and produced)
- Double Team (1997)
- Knock Off (1998)
- Time and Tide (2000, also writer and produced)
- The Legend of Zu (2001, also writer and produced)
- Black Mask 2: City of Masks (2002, also produced)
- Seven Swords (2005, also writer and produced)
- Missing (2008, also writer and produced)
- All About Women (2008, also writer and produced)
- Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (2010, also produced)
- Flying Swords of Dragon Gate (2011, also writer and produced)
- Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon (2013, also writer and produced)
- The Taking of Tiger Mountain (2014, also writer)
- Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back (2017, also writer and produced)
- Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings (2018, also produced)
- A Better Tomorrow II (1987; also produced)
- A Chinese Ghost Story III (1991, also produced)
- Swordsman II (1992, also produced)
- New Dragon Gate Inn (1992, also produced)
- The Wicked City (1992; also produced)
- The East Is Red (1993; also produced)
- Once Upon a Time in China IV (1993; also produced)
- The Magic Crane (1993, also produced)
- Iron Monkey (1993; also produced)
- Black Mask (1996; also produced)
- The Era of Vampires (2002, also produced)
- Sword Master (2016; also produced)
- The Thousand Faces of Dunjia (2017)
- A Better Tomorrow (1986)
- A Chinese Ghost Story (1987)
- The Big Heat (1988)
- I Love Maria (1988)
- The Killer (1989)
- A Terra-Cotta Warrior (1990)
- The Swordsman (1990)
- A Chinese Ghost Story II (1990)
- Shanghai Grand (1996)
- Once Upon a Time in China and America (1997)
- The Climbers (2019)
- The Banquet (1991)
- Twin Dragons (1992)
- Triangle (2007)
- Septet: The Story of Hong Kong (2020)
- The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021)
- The Battle at Lake Changjin II (2022)
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