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Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia (2003)

2003-01-02 · 50m · ZH
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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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Cheng Pei-PeiCheng Pei-PeiHerselfDavid Chiang Da-WeiDavid Chiang Da-WeiHimselfChin Tsi-AngChin Tsi-AngHerself (as Tsi-Ang Chin)Chor YuenChor YuenHimselfKara Hui Ying-HungKara Hui Ying-HungHerselfSammo Hung Kam-BoSammo Hung Kam-BoHimselfGordon Liu Chia-HuiGordon Liu Chia-HuiHimselfLau Kar-leungLau Kar-leungHimselfJohn WooJohn WooHimselfChan Siu-PangChan Siu-PangHimselfDr. Ng HoDr. Ng HoHimselfJim NicholsonJim NicholsonNarrator

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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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Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia has a runtime of 50 minutes.

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