The Last Jiangshi
Synopsis
In Chinese folklore, the corpse-herding rituals of Xiangxi gave birth to the myth of the jiangshi, or hopping vampire. In 1985, Mr. Vampire brought the jiangshi to the big screen, making it a cultural icon. Over thirty years later, as the genre fades into memory, The Last Jiangshi (original title: China’s Last Vampire) finds the only known jiangshi still existing in the modern world—Old Li.
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The Last JiangShi - Official Trailer (2026)
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-12-16
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Fantasia International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$22K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yu Chih-chieh
- Screenplay & Story
- Yu Chih-chieh, Tang Tu, Lin Shizhao
- Original Title
- The Last Jiangshi
- Country of Origin
- China, Taiwan, Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin, Cantonese
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Budget
- $22K
- Production Studios
- Fun Age Pictures, Massifilms
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yu Chih-chieh
Yu Chih-chieh, Tang Tu, Lin Shizhao
Robin Yung, Zhu Wenhui
Department Leadership Roster
Yu Chih-chieh
Director
Yu Chih-chieh
Writer
Tang Tu
Writer
Lin Shizhao
Writer
Robin Yung
Producer
Zhu Wenhui
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Last Jiangshi.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Last Jiangshi
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What is The Last Jiangshi about?
In Chinese folklore, the corpse-herding rituals of Xiangxi gave birth to the myth of the jiangshi, or hopping vampire. In 1985, Mr. Vampire brought the jiangshi to the big screen, making it a cultural icon. Over thirty years later, as the genre fades into memory, The Last Jiangshi (original title: China’s Last Vampire) finds the only known jiangshi still existing in the modern world—Old Li.
Who directed The Last Jiangshi?
The Last Jiangshi was directed by Yu Chih-chieh.
Who stars in The Last Jiangshi?
The principal cast of The Last Jiangshi includes Zhang Benyu, Anthony Chan Yau, Linyu Zhong, Xue Baohe, Yuxin Yang.
When was The Last Jiangshi released and how long is it?
The Last Jiangshi was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 20m.