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Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks

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Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks

How Hong Kong kicked off a cinematic revolution

6.7

1h 48m

2019

“How Hong Kong kicked off a cinematic revolution”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Serge Ou

Trailer

DocumentaryHistory

martial artskung fuhip-hopcinema on cinemamovie businessblaxploitation cinemahong kongmartial arts mastercinema history

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Cast & Crew

Alan Hofmanis

Alan Hofmanis

as Self

Alien Ness

as Self

Amy Johnston

Amy Johnston

as Self

Andre Morgan

Andre Morgan

as Self

Billy Blanks

Billy Blanks

as Self

Brian Camp

as Self

Brian Trenchard-Smith

Brian Trenchard-Smith

as Self

Charlie Ahearn

Charlie Ahearn

as Self

Cheng Pei-Pei

Cheng Pei-Pei

as Self

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