Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu

Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu

2003
47m
7.1

7.1/10

8 votes • View on IMDb
Documentary TV Movie
Overview

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).

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Status: Released

Language: CN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Bang Productions Celestial Pictures Independent Film Channel
Production Countries
United States of America Hong Kong
Spoken Languages
Cantonese Mandarin English

Keywords

martial arts kung fu interview hong kong director martial artist

Quick Facts

Original Title 电影香江之功夫世家
Release Date January 1, 2003
Status Released
Language CN
IMDb ID tt0420549

Cast

Jackie Chan
Jackie Chan

Self

Jet Li
Jet Li

Self

John Woo
John Woo

Self

Sammo Hung Kam-bo
Sammo Hung Kam-bo

Self

Shih Kien
Shih Kien

Self

Lau Kar-leung
Lau Kar-leung

Self

Shannon Yao
Shannon Yao

Self

Terry Tong Gei-Ming
Terry Tong Gei-Ming

Self

Chor Yuen
Chor Yuen

Self

Gordon Liu Chia-hui
Gordon Liu Chia-hui

Self

Leung Ting
Leung Ting

Self

Kara Wai Ying-hung
Kara Wai Ying-hung

Self

Key Crew

Keiko Hagihara Bang
Executive Producer
William Pfeiffer
Executive Producer
Ian Taylor
Director
Ian Taylor
Writer
Samanna Lui
Producer