Hong Kong's Heroic Bloodshed by Martin Fitzgerald

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Hong Kong's Heroic Bloodshed by Martin Fitzgerald

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Summary

Hong Kong had been making kung fu movies for many years when, in the mid-Eighties, a new style was developed. These films were as quick as the martial arts movies, but instead of flinging limbs, the main characters threw bullets. The impact was both immediate and enormous. The style was called Heroic Bloodshed....

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Hong Kong's Heroic Bloodshed by Martin Fitzgerald

Pocket guide to everything there is to know about the Hong Kong movie style known as 'Heroic Bloodshed'. Includes an introductory essay covering all the basics, exclusive interviews with John Woo and Wong Kar-Wai, plus a feature on Ringo Lam.

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ISBN 13 9781903047071
ISBN 10 1903047072
Title Hong Kong's Heroic Bloodshed
Author Martin Fitzgerald
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oldcastle Books Ltd
Year published 2000-04-29
Number of pages 96
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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