Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu (2003)

Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu (2003)

2003-01-01 United States of America, Hong Kong 47 Min. PG-13
6.8 6 votes

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).

Cast

成龍 is Self
Self
李连杰 is Self
吴宇森 is Self
洪金寶 is Self
Sek Kin is Self
Run Run Shaw is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
唐基明 is Self
Chu Yuan is Self
梁挺 is Self
Self