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Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia

Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia

2003 Documentary
Release date : January 2, 2003
Runtime : 50m
Countries of origin : Hong Kong / United States of America /
Original Language : Mandarin / English / Cantonese /
Director : Ian Taylor /
Writers : Ian Taylor /
Production companies : Celestial Pictures /
January 2, 2003 50m Hong Kong Documentary Mandarin More
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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.
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John Woo
John Woo
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Gordon Liu Chia-hui
Gordon Liu Chia-hui
Himself
Cheng Pei-pei
Cheng Pei-pei
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Chin Tsi-Ang
Chin Tsi-Ang
Herself (as Tsi-Ang Chin)
Kara Hui Ying-Hung
Kara Hui Ying-Hung
Herself
Chan Siu-Pang
Chan Siu-Pang
Himself
David Chiang Da-Wei
David Chiang Da-Wei
Himself
Chor Yuen
Chor Yuen
Himself
Sammo Hung
Sammo Hung
Himself
Lau Kar-leung
Lau Kar-leung
Himself
Dr. Ng Ho
Dr. Ng Ho
Himself
Jim Nicholson
Jim Nicholson
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Chui Chung-Hok
Chui Chung-Hok
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  • title：Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia
  • status：Released
  • Release date： 2003
  • Runtime：50m
  • Genres： Documentary ·
  • Countries of origin： Hong Kong · United States of America ·
  • Original Language： Mandarin · English · Cantonese ·
  • Director： Ian Taylor /
  • Writers： Ian Taylor ·
  • Production companies： Celestial Pictures ·
  • 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.
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