Cinema of Vengeance covers fifty years of Martial Arts and the movies. Starting with the ... more
Chinese action cinema of the late forties, the film takes us from the pioneering work of Bruce Lee, who introduced Kung Foo to western cinema audiences right up to...
Production Year: 1985 - Martial Arts - Director: Cory Yuen - Original Language: English - Classification: 15 years and over - Starring: Kurt McKinney, J.W. Fails, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Kathie Sileno, Peter 'Sugarfoot' Cunningham
Production Year: 1989 - Martial Arts - Director: David Worth - Original Language: English - Classification: 18 years and over - Starring: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dennis Chan
this is a good box set, though the vandame movies are really really disappointing, but the rest of the movies are good since the action is fast, and there is comedy slapstick from the jackie chan movie which allows you to enjoy the movie even though it has a serious story. ...
shintai88 05.08.2007
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Interactive Menus, Scene Selection, Hong Kong Superstars Hall Of Fame
Sound
Dolby Digital 2.0
Dubbing Sound
Dolby Digital 2.0 English
DVD Description
A comprehensive English-language chronicle of the Hong Kong action cinema scene, providing clips of classic and rare films, behind-the-scenes footage, and interviews with HK luminaries like Samo Hung, Simon Yam, Yukari Oshima, Cynthia Rothrock, John Woo, and Yuen Woo-Ping.
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