Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu

Documentary • TV Movie

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Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu

Overview:

Filmmaker Ian Taylor examines the impressive legacy of Hong Kong cinema -- specifically, how martial arts crossed borders and become an international phenomenon -- with the help of footage and interviews with the stars who made the genre what it is today. Director Lau Ka Leung (who helmed The 36th Chamber of Shaolin) joins in, sharing his thoughts on how certain cinematic technologies have improved martial arts films and expanded their appeal, on the set of Drunken Monkey (2003).

Director:

Ian Taylor

Status:

Released

Language:

Cantonese

Buget:

$0.00

Revenue:

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Key words:

  • martial arts
  • kung fu
  • interview
  • hong kong
  • director
  • martial artist

Cast

Jackie Chan

Jackie Chan

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Self

Jet Li

Jet Li

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Self

John Woo

John Woo

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Self

Sammo Hung

Sammo Hung

~ as ~

Self

Sek Kin

Sek Kin

~ as ~

Self

Lau Kar-Leung

Lau Kar-Leung

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Self

Shannon Yao

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Self

Run Run Shaw

Run Run Shaw

~ as ~

Self (archive footage)

Terry Tong Gei-Ming

Terry Tong Gei-Ming

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Self

Chor Yuen

Chor Yuen

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Self

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