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The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies (2002) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2002 · 96 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Keith R. Clarke
- Starring
- Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis, Jackie Chan, David Carradine, Tom Cruise, John Woo
Samuel L. Jackson hosts this documentary that explores martial‑arts cinema from its rebellious origins to epics. He guides viewers with highlights from 100 films, including Charlie’s Angels and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Interviews with veterans Sam Mo Hung, John Woo and Ang Lee complete overview and provide a look at genre’s influence.
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