Demoness from Thousand Years

{{Infobox film

| name = Demoness from Thousand Years

| image = Chase from Beyond (a.k.a. Demoness from Thousand Years).jpg

| caption = English VHS cover from Poland

| native_name = {{Infobox Chinese/Chinese|child=yes|hide=no|header=none|t = {{lang|zh-HK|千年女妖}}

|s = 千年女妖}}

| director = Jeng Wing-Chiu

| producer = Jeng Ting-Dung
Lau Chi-Woh

| screenplay = Benny Tam

| starring = Joey Wong
Jacky Cheung
Meg Lam
Andy Hui
Tai Chi Squadron
Tiffany Lau
Si-Ma Yin
Hsiao Ho

| music = Tats Lau

| cinematography = Gray Hoh
Lam Wah-Chiu

| editing = Grand Yip

| studio = Chan's Films Company

| distributor = D & B Film Distribution

| released = {{Film date|1990|09|07|df=yes}}

| runtime = 92 minutes

| country = Hong Kong

| language = Cantonese

| gross = HK$6,631,890.00

}}

Demoness from Thousand Years ({{Lang-zh|t=千年女妖|j=Cin1 nin4 neoi5 jiu1|p=Qiānnián nǚyāo|first=j}}), also known as Chase from Beyond, is a 1990 Hong Kong action fantasy horror film directed by Jeng Wing-Chiu.{{Cite web|url=http://hkmdb.com/db/movies/view.mhtml?id=7244&display_set=eng|title=Demoness from Thousand Years (1990)|website=hkmdb.com|access-date=8 April 2018}}

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.{{Citation|last=lucie2lucie|title=千年女妖 Demoness From Thousand Years|date=7 July 2011|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hm2OSUzcmW8|access-date=8 April 2018}}

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){{Cite web|url=http://hkmdb.com/db/people/view.mhtml?id=3579&display_set=eng|title=Ku Feng|website=hkmdb.com|access-date=8 April 2018}}
Law Ching-Ho as Policeman
Walter Tso as the Retarded Boy's Father (cameo appearance){{Cite web|url=http://hkmdb.com/db/people/view.mhtml?id=242&display_set=eng|title=Walter Tso Tat-Wah|website=hkmdb.com|access-date=8 April 2018}}
Sin-hung Tamas the Retarded Boy's Mother (cameo appearance){{Cite web|url=http://hkmdb.com/db/people/view.mhtml?id=2182&display_set=eng|title=Tam Sin-Hung|website=hkmdb.com|access-date=8 April 2018}}
Gabriel Wong as the Retarded Boy (cameo appearance){{Cite web|url=http://hkmdb.com/db/people/view.mhtml?id=8195&display_set=eng|title=Gabriel Wong Yat-San|website=hkmdb.com|access-date=8 April 2018}}
Yeung Wai-Yiu{{Cite web|url=http://hkmdb.com/db/people/view.mhtml?id=8932&display_set=eng|title=Yeung Wai-Yiu|website=hkmdb.com|access-date=8 April 2018}}
Chow Gam-Kong as the Victim{{Cite web|url=http://hkmdb.com/db/people/view.mhtml?id=8560&display_set=eng|title=Chow Gam-Kong|website=hkmdb.com|access-date=8 April 2018}}
Cheung Siu in an extra appearance{{Cite web|url=http://hkmdb.com/db/people/view.mhtml?id=40314&display_set=eng|title=Cheung Siu|website=hkmdb.com|access-date=8 April 2018}}

Production

The film's sound recordists are at 108 Records Ltd., Co. (108 錄音有限公司){{Cite web|url=http://hkmdb.com/db/people/view.mhtml?id=18773&display_set=eng|title=108 Records Ltd., Co.|website=hkmdb.com|access-date=8 April 2018}} and Cinefex Sound Studio Limited (特藝錄音室).{{Cite web|url=http://hkmdb.com/db/people/view.mhtml?id=18770&display_set=eng|title=Cinefex Sound Studio Limited|website=hkmdb.com|access-date=8 April 2018}} Its special effects was made by Stephen Ma (馬文現).{{Cite web|url=http://hkmdb.com/db/people/view.mhtml?id=20897&display_set=eng|title=Stephen Ma Man-Yin|website=hkmdb.com|access-date=8 April 2018}}

Reception

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

References

External links

{{Hkmdb title|7244}}
{{IMDb title|id=0100445}}

Category:Hong Kong horror films

Category:Hong Kong fantasy films

Category:1990 films

Category:1990s Hong Kong films