Shaolin Vs. Evil Dead (Shao Lin jiang shi) is a kung fu vampire movie starring Gordon Liu. The movie title itself exploits the film Evil Dead, however, there is actually no relationship between two films. The film also heavily references the style of Mr. Vampire, though it has a unique plot.
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| Directed by | Douglas Kung |
| Written by | Ho Yiu-Wang |
| Produced by | Jeremy Kai-ping Cheung |
| Starring | Gordon Liu |
| Cinematography | Chi-kan Kwan |
| Edited by | Grand Yip |
| Music by | Mak Chun Hung |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Language | Cantonese |
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| Traditional Chinese | 少林殭屍 | ||
| Simplified Chinese | 少林僵尸 | ||
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The film ends abruptly, without resolution, because of a planned sequel, which is previewed in the end credits. The funding for the sequel was approved in 2005,[2] and the second half of the film, Shaolin Vs. Dead: Ultimate Power was released the same year.[3]
Cast edit
- Gordon Liu as "Pak"
- Fan Siu-Wong as "Hak/Black"
- Jacky Woo
- Shannon Yoh
Other credits edit
- Executive producer: Sharon Yang Pan Pan
- Special effects makeup: Kwok Lai Lai
- Visual effects supervisor: Alan Chow
References edit
- ^ "Shao Lin jiang shi (Shaolin vs. Evil Dead)". Rotten Tomatoes. Flixster. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- ^ Xinhua - English
- ^ Genrebusters.com - Shaolin Vs. Evil Dead
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