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

Apr 11, 2023 · 1h 16m
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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.

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Godfrey Ho
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Hsiang Yun-Peng
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Kam Kwok-Leung
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James Mudge
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Sean Tierney
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Calum Waddell
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Directed by Naomi Holwill

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EN
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US
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