A new documentary film revisits the golden age of kung fu stuntmen and action directors in Hong Kong during the 1960s-'80s, exploring their pain and struggles. The documentary is a tribute to kung fu stuntmen. “They risked their lives for stunts,” said kung fu choreographer Yuen Bin. In their heyday, these stuntmen and choreographers presented the best, most creative and most complicated kung fu fight sequences anywhere in the world, creating stunts that looked seemingly impossible.
Cast: Tsui Hark, Yuen Woo-ping, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung
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Kung Fu Stuntmen
A new documentary film revisits the golden age of kung fu stuntmen and action directors in Hong Kong during the 1960s-'80s, exploring their pain and struggles. The documentary is a tribute to kung fu stuntmen. “They risked their lives for stunts,” said kung fu choreographer Yuen Bin. In their heyday, these stuntmen and choreographers presented the best, most creative and most complicated kung fu fight sequences anywhere in the world, creating stunts that looked seemingly impossible.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Wei Junzi
- Producers
- Liu Wenpu
- Cast
- Tsui Hark, Yuen Woo-ping, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Donnie Yen, Tony Ching Siu-Tung, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
- Studio
- Acme Image (Beijing) Film Cultural Co., Ltd., New Harmony Century Media Co., Ltd.
