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Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu (2003)

01/01/2003 (US)Documentary, TV Movie47m
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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).

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    1. Jackie Chan

      Jackie Chan

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    2. Jet Li

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    3. John Woo

      John Woo

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    4. Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

      Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

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    5. Sek Kin

      Sek Kin

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    6. Lau Kar-Leung

      Lau Kar-Leung

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    7. Shannon Yao

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    8. Run Run Shaw

      Run Run Shaw

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    9. Terry Tong Gei-Ming

      Terry Tong Gei-Ming

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    Original Languagecn

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    Keywords

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