It can come into use if on a strict diet regiment, but seriously. Una pelicula dirigida por herman yau con anthony wong chausang, yeung ming wan, fuion shing, meng lo. Vomiting, diarrhoea and rash usually follow, along with decreased function of the liver and. Sep 01, 2016 ebola viruses ebovs and marburg viruses marvs are among the deadliest human viruses, as highlighted by the recent and widespread ebola virus outbreak in west africa, which was the largest and longest epidemic of ebola virus disease evd in history, resulting in significant loss of life and disruptions across multiple continents. In other words, a kind of sicko gore film that will never be. Ebola syndrome is a exceptionally unusual film, spitting venom all over the place. Ebola outbreak watch s2014 e17 frontline pbs official. Like the experimental antiviral drugs t1105 and t1106, it is a pyrazinecarboxamide derivative.
This movie is for mature audiences as it has rape scenes in it and graphic violence. Ebola disambiguation simple english wikipedia, the free. The first cases were recorded in guinea in december 20. Who cares if director herman yau logs lackluster pace for about a third of the film. Symptoms include joint and muscle pain, eye problems, including blindness, various neurological problems, and other ailments, sometimes so severe that the person is unable to work. Lamb 1992, cradle of fear 2001, two thousand maniacs. This is, after all, a film about the deadly contagious ebola virus. Ebola syndrome isnt quite a top level hk category iii grinder like dr. He visits an ebola infected tribe to purchase some discount meat. Anthony wongs portrayal of hapless waiter kai, the awkard but loveable hero appears as a conscious tip of the hat to tatis iconic m. Nearly 700 people have died from the virus across guinea, liberia, nigeria and sierra leone, including sierra leones top ebola.
Favipiravir, sold under the brand name avigan, is an antiviral medication used to treat influenza in japan. Ebola syndrome is admittedly a hard film to justify as entertainment for. Oct 09, 2015 decontee davis, an ebola survivor, spends a moment alone pondering during a music video launch party to raise awareness on ebola on nov. Ebola syndrome is a chinese horror movie that came out in 1996. Watch fulllength episodes of pbs documentary series frontline for free. Ebola syndrome simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Movies like ebola syndrome if you like ebola syndrome you are looking for suspenseful, disturbing and rough movies about with murder, rapist, psychopath, village, restaurant, infected and vengeance themes of crime and horror genre shot in hong kong. The 101st airborne division headquarters was responsible for leading the mission. Despite the last half hour slowing down a bit for some police investigation, and an outoftheblue romance angle, this is one of the better horrorcomedies of the 1990s. In south africa, he works at a chinese restaurant and one day travels. A film that makes you question the sanity of either the actor or the director.
In ebola syndrome we have this sleazy disgusting man played by anthony wong. Ebola gulfa, a fictional version of ebola virus in batman. Rape, cannibalism, torture, racism, gore, borderline necrophilia. Of course, the ebola virus is now thriving in his body, but kai is also imune to the disease. We follow a liberian student and his family living divided between the united states and liberia, who open our eyes to the ripple effects the outbreak has had on. The following films both fiction and nonfiction are related to ebola. Syndrome is a repulsive, demented and odiuminducing film, although with its share of the cantonese bizarrewit and a complex lead, anthony wong chausang infernal affairs, 2002 a superior film in all form. In the shadow of ebola is an intimate story of a family and a nation torn apart by the ebola outbreak. Decontee davis, an ebola survivor, spends a moment alone pondering during a music video launch party to raise awareness on ebola on nov. Two years after ebola ravaged parts of west africa, the deadly virus in 2018 was making a comeback in the democratic republic of the congro. But because of this film and taxi hunter im starting to develop a fondness for anthony wong.
Ebola river, a river in the democratic republic of the congo. These performers are bloody dedicated or dangerously influenced by pasolinis salo, the mother of all. The whole film is a bit slapstick, the rape scenes and violence are done in a bright. A smalltime thug wong is caught having an affair with his big brother and under threat of castration decides to slaughter them. Ebola, also known as ebola virus disease evd, is a viral haemorrhagic fever of humans and other primates caused by ebolaviruses. It is also being studied to treat a number of other viral infections. The current outbreak of ebola in west africa continues to worsen. British nurses rehospitalization, reports of blindness and. Which i dont mind, but its not done very well in this movie. Even more gruesome and excessive than his notorious 1993 horror film the untold story, this bloody category iii sleazefest from hong kong director herman yau has earned its considerable reputation.
While the disease, motaba, is fictional, its highly infectious nature parallels that of ebola. Desconhecendo estar infectado ele espalha a doenca atraves. Dont get me wrong, it certainly delivers all the trash, shocks, grossouts, and sleazy humor to keep you entertained, but it is not the first film id recommend to turn viewers on to the genre. I had to at least see it once just because i was curious. Theres a comedic tone over the whole film and makes the movie look even more ridiculous. A short animated film designed to stop the further spread of ebola in west africa. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, suspenseful, rough and scary films with plots about deadly, crimes, psychopath, murder, serial killer, blood and gory mostly in horror, crime and thriller genres. In late february 2020, the world health organization who said it did not expect a vaccine against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 sarscov2, the causative virus, to become available in less than 18 months.
Hey, im a fan of the grand guignol and this film has a notorious reputation. Ebolavirus, a virologic taxon genus ebola virus ebov, a virus that cause a viral hemorrhagic fever in humans. With anthony chausang wong, yeungming wan, fuion shing, tsuiling wong. On his way back home, kai stumbles over the body of a dead native woman and decides to rape her. Jul 27, 2016 the following films both fiction and nonfiction are related to ebola. The hong kong cult classic is getting a special edition dvd release from discotek media in may. It is directed by herman yau and is 98 minutes long. Although similar symptoms had been reported following previous.
Ebola is the common name of the ebola virus disease. Ebola syndrome ou une fois, vous pouvez noter ce film. We follow a liberian student and his family living divided between the united states and liberia, who open our eyes to the ripple effects the outbreak has had on liberians living through this crisis. Anthony wong, who had starred in yaus previous film, gives one of his most. Trailer ebola syndrome 1996 trailer ebola syndrome 1996 your. Ebola disambiguation simple english wikipedia, the. Ebola vaccine candidates against ebola have been developed in the decade prior to 2014, but none have yet been approved for clinical use in humans. Apr 01, 2020 two years after ebola ravaged parts of west africa, the deadly virus in 2018 was making a comeback in the democratic republic of the congro. Na africa, encobre seu passado criminoso assumindo outra identidade e trabalhando em um restaurante chines. Ebola syndrome probably doesnt deserve as much attention as ive given it as it is highly politically incorrect, offensive and disgusting but for the category iii crowd, its a wellblended recipe of the extremes in terms of black humour and graphic imagery. Oct 19, 2016 herman yaus witty, family friendly commentary on the hong kong service industry resembles an asian jacques tatiesque farce. Post ebola virus syndrome or post ebola syndrome is a postviral syndrome affecting those who have recovered from infection with ebola.
Herman yaus witty, family friendly commentary on the hong kong service industry resembles an asian jacques tatiesque farce. The 1995 film outbreak documents the course of a fictional disease from africa to the u. Of course, i said that about henry, portrait of a serial killer and that one still sticks with me as something i couldve lived my whole without seeing. Another one in herman yaus fairly extensive cannon of okish movies, ebola syndrome has by now achieved its cult status as a foul, depraved and. Still, if its not the sickest, then it is surely the most unsanitary. Ebola viruses ebovs and marburg viruses marvs are among the deadliest human viruses, as highlighted by the recent and widespread ebola virus outbreak in west africa, which was the largest and longest epidemic of ebola virus disease evd in history, resulting in significant loss of life and disruptions across multiple continents.
A restaurant employee wanted for murder contracts ebola by raping a woman in south africa and starts an outbreak there and in hong kong when he returns home. Buy ebola syndrome uncut special edition from amazons movies store. Postebola virus syndrome or postebola syndrome is a postviral syndrome affecting those who have recovered from infection with ebola. Filmed on location in johannesburg and hong kong, ebola syndrome is arguably the sickest hk film ever made. Signs and symptoms typically start between two days and three weeks after contracting the virus with a fever, sore throat, muscular pain, and headaches. The movie already had to be censored for the hongkongrelease despite said highest rating catiii. Operation united assistance is a 2014 united states military mission to help combat the ebola virus epidemic in west africa, including the part of the epidemic occurring in liberia. Although no vaccine has completed clinical trials, there are multiple attempts in progress to develop such a vaccine. These include replicationdeficient adenovirus vectors, replicationcompetent. Ebola virus ebov, a virus that cause a viral hemorrhagic fever in humans. British nurses rehospitalization, reports of blindness.
The west african ebola virus epidemic 202016 was the most widespread outbreak of ebola virus disease evd in historycausing major loss of life and socioeconomic disruption in the region, mainly in the countries of guinea, liberia, and sierra leone. He flees to south africa, where he gets a job in a chinese restaurant. Ebola outbreak frontline reports from inside the deadliest ebola outbreak on record. Ebola syndrome 1996 your message must be at least 30 chars long aprox 1 line. Ebola is the common name of the ebola virus disease it may also refer to. Telecharger ebola syndrome dvdrip vf gratuit bdrip xvid. Ebola syndrome has been a good bet because of another reason, as well. Jul 31, 2014 the current outbreak of ebola in west africa continues to worsen. These two films are very different, and this, ebola syndrome is the funnier trashier of these two. Anthony wong turns in a wickedly, overthetop performance, and the films first hour is very energetic. At its blackly comical core, ebola syndrome is the flip side of yaus earlier taxi hunter 1993. This time around, he catches the ebola virus, becomes a carrier instead of dying, and spreads the virus all over south africa and hong kong.
Anthony chausang wong, yeungming wan, fuion shing, tsuiling wong, miuying chan, meng lo, lu cheung, edward corbett, lorraine ho, cheunglung kai, lori shannon, michael tam, bobby yip, sinyi yip genres. Os problemas recomecam quando kai estupra uma mulher portadora do virus ebola. Now i look forward to more anthony wong films except any sissy romance drama. Ebola syndrome is a 1996 hong kong category iii exploitation film starring anthony wong and directed by herman yau. Several promising vaccine candidates have been shown to protect nonhuman primates usually macaques against lethal infection. He flees to south africa, where he gets a job in a.
Almost every brutal scene was more or less noticably cut in all the international releases for years. Anthony chausang wong, yeungming wan, fuion shing, tsuiling wong, miuying chan, meng lo, lu cheung, edward corbett, lorraine ho, cheunglung kai, lori shannon, michael tam, bobby yip, sinyi yip. In that film, anthony wong portrayed an embittered man who lost his pregnant wife to an insensitive taxi driver reportedly a problem in hk at that time resulting in his murderous assault on hk cabbies. But its not enough that hes raping women, kills people, serving his victims as burgers and being a general asshole, no, hes also an ebola virus carrier. Ah kai is a wanted convict from hong kong who escapes to south africa after killing his former boss and his bosss wife. Sep 09, 2014 watch fulllength episodes of pbs documentary series frontline for free. Extras include interview with director herman lau and actor anthony wong plus trailers.