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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.

Top Cast

  • John Woo

    John Woo

    Self

  • Gordon Liu Chia-Hui

    Gordon Liu Chia-Hui

    Self

  • Cheng Pei-Pei

    Cheng Pei-Pei

    Self

  • Mama Hung

    Mama Hung

    Self

  • Kara Hui Ying-Hung

    Kara Hui Ying-Hung

    Self

  • Chan Siu-Pang

    Chan Siu-Pang

    Self

  • David Chiang Da-Wei

    David Chiang Da-Wei

    Self

  • Chor Yuen

    Chor Yuen

    Self

  • Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

    Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

    Self

Overview

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.

Rating

6.0 / 10
2 Reviews
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