| An Eternal Combat | |||||||||||||
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| Director: | Thomas Yip | ||||||||||||
| Producer: | Yuen Gam-Lun | ||||||||||||
| Starring: | Joey Wong Lam Ching Ying Shing Fui-On Anthony Wong Joh Chung-Sing Gabriel Wong Yat Shan | ||||||||||||
| Music: | Phil Chen Siu-Lam Tang | ||||||||||||
| Cinematography: | Chee Kok Wah | ||||||||||||
| Editing: | Peter Jiang | ||||||||||||
| Studio: | Chun Sing Film Co. | ||||||||||||
| Distributor: | D&B Film Distribution | ||||||||||||
| Runtime: | 95 minutes | ||||||||||||
| Country: | China | ||||||||||||
| Language: | Cantonese | ||||||||||||
| Gross: | HK $6,469,570.00 | ||||||||||||
An Eternal Combat is a 1991 Hong Kong fantasy horror film directed by Thomas Yip and written by Ho Tung. The film stars Joey Wong, Lam Ching Ying, Shing Fui-On, Anthony Wong, Joh Chung-Sing and Gabriel Wong Yat Shan.[1] The film was released in Hong Kong on 5 January 1991.
In the period of Hongzhi Emperor (1487-1505) in the Ming dynasty (1368-1644), the Japanese Ghost King does all kinds of evil in the Chinese territory. When he meets Shi Shi, a beautiful young woman, he falls in love with her and forces Shi Shi to marry him. Caolu Jushi, a Maoshan Taoist priest, is always ready to defend the weak and helpless. Caolu Jushi and his disciple fight with the Japanese Ghost King but fail. At that time, Ma Shangfeng, an official in the imperial court, helps to capture the Japanese Ghost King. A war triggers the gate of the universe, they cross the time and space and comes to Hong Kong in the 20th Century.
The film premiered in Hong Kong on 5 January 1991.
The film grossed HK $6,469,570.00.