Film

Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia

2003 · 50m · Documentary

IMDb

7.4

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.

John Woo

Self

Gordon Liu Chia-Hui

Self

Cheng Pei-Pei

Self

Mama Hung

Self

Kara Hui Ying-Hung

Self

Chan Siu-Pang

Self

David Chiang Da-Wei

Self

Chor Yuen

Self

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Self

Lau Kar-leung

Self

Dr. Ng Ho

Self

Jim Nicholson

Narrator

Chui Chung-Hok

Self

• Ian TaylorDirector · Writer
• Samanna LuiProducer
• Hamdani MilasDirector of Photography
• Rob TinworthEditor

Release date

January 2, 2003

Status

Released

Original language

Chinese

Runtime

50m

Genres

Documentary