1976 Chinese film
| Revenge of the Zombies | |
|---|---|
| Gou hun jiang tou | |
| Directed by | Ho Meng Hua |
| Written by | Ni Kuang |
| Starring | Ti Lung Lo Lieh Liu Hui-Ju Lily Li Lin Wei-Tu |
| Cinematography | Hui-chi Tsao |
| Edited by | Hsing-Lung Chiang |
| Music by | Yung-Yu Chen |
| Production company | Shaw Brothers |
| Distributed by | World Northal |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | China |
| Language | Mandarin |
Black Magic 2 (Cantonese: 勾魂降頭 Pinyin: Gōu Hún Jiàng Tóu ) is a 1976 Hong Kong horror film directed by Ho Meng Hua. It is a sequel to the 1975 film Black Magic.
Plot
A martial artist fights against an evil sorcerer who has raised zombies.
Cast
Release
Black Magic 2 was released in Hong Kong in 1976 and in the United States in 1982. The film was distributed in the United States by the now defunct World Northal Corp. and was retitled Revenge of the Zombies.
Reception
Peter Dendle called it an "intense horror-cult favorite" whose "budget effects and martial arts sequences are more than compensated by sustained energy and brazen creativity."
References
- Palmer, Bill (1995). The Encyclopedia of Martial Arts Movies. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 26. ISBN 9780810830271.
- Yang, Jeff; Black, Art (2003). Once Upon a Time in China. Simon & Schuster. p. 120. ISBN 9780743448178.
- Dendle, Peter (2000). The Zombie Movie Encyclopedia. McFarland Publishing. pp. 149–150. ISBN 9780786463671.
External links
- Black Magic 2 at IMDb
- Black Magic at the Hong Kong Movie DataBase
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