From Shaw to Snakes: The Venom and Violence of Early Chinese Language Horror Cinema

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From Shaw to Snakes: The Venom and Violence of Early Chinese Language Horror Cinema (2023)

Directed by Naomi Holwill

Documentary · 1h 16m

A look back at the largely undocumented period of early Chinese-language horror cinema, beginning in Hong Kong and the Shaw Brothers and graduating to Taiwan and the production of Calamity of Snakes in 1983.

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Cast

Godfrey Ho self Hsiang Yun-Peng self Kam Kwok-Leung self
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James Mudge self Sean Tierney self
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Calum Waddell self

Crew

Director
Naomi Holwill
Writer
Naomi Holwill
Editor
Naomi Holwill
Producer
Calum Waddell

Details

Release date
2023-04-11
Runtime
1h 16m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN