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屍家重地

  • Comedy
  • Fantasy
  • Horror
Confirmed1990-08-116.36.2Trakt

On a remote island off Hong Kong, its rich and happy inhabitants are celebrating an annual ritual by staging an operatic show. The island is not productive but its people are rich. No wonder police chief Yuan Kuei becomes suspicious. He thinks he is sitting on top of a narcotics ring. His two men are ordered to watch closely movement of the opera people. Little does the chief know that actually the islanders are living off the loot their ancestors made by raiding a government gold galleon some centuries ago. They buried much of the treasure and a dormant vampire under a pagoda......

Mortuary Blues is a 1990 Hong Kong comedy-fantasy-horror film that blends operatic ritual, buried treasure, and supernatural horror on a remote island. When a suspicious police chief investigates the islanders' mysterious wealth, he unwittingly disturbs an ancient vampire sealed beneath a pagoda. This cult classic combines slapstick comedy with dark fantasy elements in true Hong Kong horror-comedy style.

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Available in: Hong Kong · Indonesia · Malaysia · Philippines · Singapore · Taiwan

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Theatrical release in United States

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In cinemas
1990-08-11

No date confirmed for United States yet · Earliest worldwide: Wide release in Hong Kong

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Not available to rent or buy in United States yet. Available to rent or buy in: Hong Kong · Indonesia · Malaysia · Philippines · Singapore · Taiwan

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Trailer

Mortuary Blues (1990) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HQ]

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FAQ

Mortuary Blues — frequently asked

When was Mortuary Blues released?

Mortuary Blues was released on August 11, 1990.

What is Mortuary Blues about?

The film follows a police chief investigating the source of wealth on a remote Hong Kong island, only to discover the islanders are descendants of pirates who buried ancestral treasure—and accidentally awaken a dormant vampire sealed beneath a pagoda.

What genres does Mortuary Blues blend?

The film combines comedy, fantasy, and horror, featuring operatic performances alongside supernatural and comedic elements typical of Hong Kong horror-comedies.

Where can I watch Mortuary Blues?

As a 1990 film, availability varies by region and platform; check streaming services, physical media retailers, or specialty Hong Kong cinema collections for access.

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