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).
Release date: 2003-01-01
Duration: 0h 47min
Status: Released
Genres: Documentary TV Movie
Jackie Chan
SelfJet Li
SelfJohn Woo
SelfSammo Hung Kam-Bo
SelfSek Kin
SelfLau Kar-Leung
SelfRun Run Shaw
Self (archive footage)Terry Tong Gei-Ming
SelfChor Yuen
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