The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies

The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies

5.7/101h 36m2002
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies

Overview

Hosted by Samuel L. Jackson, this in-depth documentary offers viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the history of the martial arts film -- from the genre's rebellious beginnings to high-flying modern epics. Jackson takes you through the best moments of 100 movies, including Charlie's Angels and Oscar winner Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Interviews with martial arts film veterans Sammo Hung, John Woo and Ang Lee round out the video.

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Documentary

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Additional Information

Original Title:The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies
Original Language:English
Status:Released

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