Cinema of Vengeance

Streaming video - 1993

"Cinema of Vengeance" is an in-depth documentary of the Hong Kong film action industry. Covering broad eras from the early black & white Chinese adventure pictures, to the first real kung fu films:, the golden days of the Shaw Bros. and Golden Harvest studios, the heyday of Bruce Lee, the gangster-influenced era, and finishing out on the time of John Woo's growing international appeal. The movie features a number of exclusive interviews of the more notable names in Eastern martial arts films - Sammo Hung, Bruce Lee, Gordon Liu, Lau Kar Leung, Ti Lung, John Woo, and too many others to mention. Also lesser-known support players like Sophia Crawford and Yukari Oshima, and even Western stars including Don Wilson and Gary Dani...els. It's the greatest documentary in 'history'.

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Genres
Documentary films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : All Channel Films 1993.
2017.
Language
English
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
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Item Description
Title from title frames.
In Process Record.
Film
Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (90 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Playing Time
01:29:07
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).