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1990 Hong Kong film
Demoness from Thousand Years
English VHS cover from Poland
Traditional Chinese千年女妖
Simplified Chinese千年女妖
Directed byJeng Wing-Chiu
Screenplay byBenny Tam
Produced byJeng Ting-Dung
Lau Chi-Woh
StarringJoey Wong
Jacky Cheung
Meg Lam
Andy Hui
Tai Chi Squadron
Tiffany Lau
Si-Ma Yin
Hsiao Ho
CinematographyGray Hoh
Lam Wah-Chiu
Edited byGrand Yip
Music byTats Lau
Production
company		Chan's Films Company
Distributed byD & B Film Distribution
Release date
  • 7 September 1990 (1990-09-07)
Running time92 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguageCantonese
Box officeHK$6,631,890.00

Demoness from Thousand Years (Chinese: 千年女妖; Jyutping: Cin1 nin4 neoi5 jiu1; pinyin: Qiānnián nǚyāo), also known as Chase from Beyond, is a 1990 Hong Kong action fantasy horror film directed by Jeng Wing-Chiu.

Synopsis

When the Demoness from a Thousand Years threatens to break into the real world, a Taoist priest sends his two fairy disciples to steal the Bead of Hell, which has the power to destroy the Demoness when combined with the Heaven's Sun Bead.

Cast

  • Joey Wong as Yun Yuk Yi
  • Jacky Cheung as Mambo
  • Meg Lam as the Evil
  • Andy Hui as An
  • Tai Chi Squadron as the Gang Members
  • Tiffany Lau as Yin
  • Michelle Sima as Policeman
  • Hsiao Ho as Modern Sifu
  • Gloria Yip as Siu Yi
  • Ku Feng as Ancient Sifu (cameo appearance)
  • Law Ching-Ho as Policeman
  • Walter Tso as the Retarded Boy's Father (cameo appearance)
  • Sin-hung Tamas the Retarded Boy's Mother (cameo appearance)
  • Gabriel Wong as the Retarded Boy (cameo appearance)
  • Yeung Wai-Yiu
  • Chow Gam-Kong as the Victim
  • Cheung Siu in an extra appearance

Production

The film's sound recordists are at 108 Records Ltd., Co. (108 錄音有限公司) and Cinefex Sound Studio Limited (特藝錄音室). Its special effects was made by Stephen Ma (馬文現).

Reception

Demoness from Thousand Years has received mixed reception for its "H. K. Screen Art-inspired" special effects after The Child of Peach.

References

  1. "Demoness from Thousand Years (1990)". hkmdb.com. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  2. lucie2lucie (7 July 2011), 千年女妖 Demoness From Thousand Years, retrieved 8 April 2018{{citation}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. "Ku Feng". hkmdb.com. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  4. "Walter Tso Tat-Wah". hkmdb.com. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  5. "Tam Sin-Hung". hkmdb.com. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  6. "Gabriel Wong Yat-San". hkmdb.com. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  7. "Yeung Wai-Yiu". hkmdb.com. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  8. "Chow Gam-Kong". hkmdb.com. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  9. "Cheung Siu". hkmdb.com. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  10. "108 Records Ltd., Co". hkmdb.com. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  11. "Cinefex Sound Studio Limited". hkmdb.com. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  12. "Stephen Ma Man-Yin". hkmdb.com. Retrieved 8 April 2018.

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