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Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks (2019)

Directed by Serge Ou

Documentary

Most recently watched by sleestakk

Overview

The fantastic story of how an ancient martial art, Chinese kung fu, conquered the world through the hundreds of films that were produced in Hong Kong over the decades, transformed Western action cinema and inspired the birth of cultural movements such as blaxploitation, hip hop music, parkour and Wakaliwood cinema.

Length 108 minutes

Actors

Alan Hofmanis | Alien Ness | Amy Johnston | Andre Morgan | Billy Blanks | Brian Camp | Brian Trenchard-Smith | Charlie Ahearn | Cheng Pei-Pei | Chin Siu Ho | Chris Poggiali | Christopher Doyle | Colin Geddes | Cynthia Rothrock | Danny Chan Kwok-Kwan | Danny Philippou | Diana Lee Inosanto | Don Wilson | Eric Jacobus | Eric Pellerin | Fab 5 Freddy | Frank Djeng | Geoffrey Stitt | Grady Hendrix | Hing Chao | Jacky Heung | Jade Leung | Jeff Imada | Jessica Henwick | Joe Cheung | JuJu Chan | Ken Swift | Lo Meng | Marco Joachim | Matthew Mallinson | Matthew Polly | Michael Jai White | Mike Leeder | Philip Ng | Ric Meyers | Richard Norton | Ridley Tsui | Robert Samuels | Ron Van Clief | Ross Boyask | Sammo Hung Kam-Bo | Scott Adkins | Sebastien Foucan | Soi Cheang | Terry Levene | Tim Kwok | Vaughan Savidge | Warrington Hudlin | Wilson Yip | Bruce Lee | Chuck Norris | David Carradine | Gareth Evans | Jackie Chan | Jimmy Wang Yu | Keanu Reeves | Margaret Thatcher | Michelle Yeoh | Nabwana I.G.G. | Run Run Shaw | Yuen Woo-ping

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
12/20/2021TabletStreamingVideo on Demand6 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Watched on my flight to London for our family vacation. As with any documentary that’s trying to cover a lot of ground, it only touches the surface in some areas you wished it explored more of. Still a fun watch.

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