Movie Description
Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia
(2003)Overview
A full journey from the beginning of "Swordplay" movies in Shanghai, growth in Hong Kong cinemas in the 60's and 70's and Ang Lee's epic "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" in 2000. The series also features interviews with such luminaries including John Woo, Chu Yuen, Lau Ka Leung, Gordon Lau Ka Fai, Sammo Hung, David Chiang and Cheng Pei Pei.
Featured Crew
- Director : Ian Taylor
- Producer : Samanna Lui
- Writer : Ian Taylor
- Editor : Rob Tinworth
- Cast : John Woo,Gordon Liu Chia-Hui,Cheng Pei-Pei,Mama Hung,Kara Wai Ying-Hung,Chan Siu-Pang,David Chiang Da-Wei,Chor Yuen,Sammo Hung Kam-Bo,Lau Kar-Leung,Dr. Ng Ho,Jim Nicholson,Chui Chung-Hok
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Facts
Original TitleCinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia
Status Released
Release Information
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2003-01-02
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 50m
Production CompaniesCelestial Pictures
Genres
- Documentary