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Hong Kong’s Secret City (1988) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1988 · 45 mins · German
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- Directed by
- Christa Wesemann
- Starring
- Otto Clemens
Hidden in central Hong Kong lies a 50,000‑resident enclave called the Walled City, a maze untouched by authorities. Austrian documentary filmmaker Christa Wesemann gained access for the first time, capturing footage of its narrow streets and daily life. The area is dominated by the Triad, a Chinese crime syndicate shaping its history.
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