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

Genres
Documentary
Rating
No Rating
StatusReleased
LanguagesNot Available
CountriesNot Available
Release Date2023-04-11
Runtime76 mins

Overview

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.

Cast & Crew

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Godfrey Ho

as self

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Hsiang Yun-Peng

as self

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Kam Kwok-Leung

as self

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James Mudge

as self

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Sean Tierney

as self

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Calum Waddell

as self

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