Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu 2003

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Documentary TV Movie

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
Runtime 47m
Directors Ian Taylor, Hamdani Milas
Producers Samanna Lui, William Pfeiffer, Keiko Hagihara Bang
Writer Ian Taylor