From Shaw to Snakes: The Venom and Violence of Early Chinese Language Horror Cinema
Documentary
20231h 16m
Director: Naomi Holwill
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.
Runtime
1h 16m
Language
English
Released
Apr 11, 2023
Runtime
1h 16m
Language
English
Released
Apr 11, 2023
Cast
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