Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia

50min

Documentary

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.

Release date

2nd Jan 2003

Status

Released

Spoken languages

广州话 / 廣州話, 普通话, English