

The Close Encounters of Vampire
1986, Cantonese. Directed by Yuen Woo-ping.
A small town is plagued by a hopping Chinese vampire. A clumsy traveling warrior becomes aware of the vampire's sinister presence however the skeptical locals and their arrogant Taoist priest discredit the traveler. Meanwhile, a group of orphaned children, who are taken care of by a loving yet stern middle-aged play actor, befriend the vampire's son without realizing his true identity.
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
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- Released
- 25 September 1986
- Original title
- 殭屍怕怕
- Country
- Taiwan, Hong Kong
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The Close Encounters of Vampire runs 72 minutes (1h 12m).
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The Close Encounters of Vampire isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 September 1986. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Close Encounters of Vampire?
If you liked The Close Encounters of Vampire, try The Twins Effect, Mr. Vampire III, Vampire Cleanup Department.
Who directed The Close Encounters of Vampire?
The Close Encounters of Vampire (1986) was directed by Yuen Woo-ping and stars Bryan Leung Kar-yan, Yuen Cheung-yan, Sunny Yuen Shun-Yi.