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The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies

The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies

2002

5.7

Categories:

  • Documentary

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.

Keith R. Clarke

Director

Joni Levin

Producer

Mike Leeder

Producer

Cast:

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  • Sammo Hung

    Sammo Hung

    Self - Interviewee
  • Jackie Chan

    Jackie Chan

    Self - Interviewee
  • Steven Seagal

    Steven Seagal

    Self - Interviewee
  • Gordon Liu Chia-Hui

    Gordon Liu Chia-Hui

    Self - Interviewee
  • Lau Kar-Leung

    Lau Kar-Leung

    Self - Interviewee
  • Samuel L. Jackson

    Samuel L. Jackson

    Self - Narrator