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Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu (2003)
Directed by Ian Taylor
Most recently watched by sleestakk
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).
Length 47 minutes
Actors
Jackie Chan | Jet Li | John Woo | Sammo Hung Kam-Bo | Sek Kin | Liu Chia-Liang | Shannon Yao | Run Run Shaw | Terry Tong | Chor Yuen | Gordon Liu Chia-Hui | Ting Leung | Bruce Lee | Kara Hui | Dr. Ng Ho | Jim Nicholson