Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong
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Synopsis: 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.
Franchise:
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Released: 2004-07-31
Runtime: 55 minutes
Status: Released
Production Companies:
Independent Film Channel (IFC)
Bang Productions
Celestial Pictures
Discovery Channel International
Genres:
Action
Documentary