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Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks

2019

How Hong Kong kicked off a cinematic revolution

  • Serge Ou
  • 1h 48m
  • August 14, 2019 · Australia, United States of America

Overview

The fantastic story of how an ancient martial art, Chinese kung fu, conquered the world through the hundreds of films that were produced in Hong Kong over the decades, transformed Western action cinema and inspired the birth of cultural movements such as blaxploitation, hip hop music, parkour and Wakaliwood cinema.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
August 14, 2019
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
Australia, United States of America
Director
Serge Ou
Cinematography
Geoff Ellis
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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