Crossings: John Woo
Originally released in 2004. Crossings: John Woo is a documentary film. directed by Tan Pin Pin. At just 47 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Crossings: John Woo starts with Woo's emotional homecoming to Hong Kong in 2004 to promote his latest blockbuster Paycheck. It leads you through his teen years where he made avant garde films, his apprenticeship with Shaw Brothers' martial arts director Chang Che, his coming of age as a director directing slapstick Hong Kong comedies through the 70s and 80s. It charts the genesis of the groundbreaking A Better Tomorrow starring Chow Yun Fat, a film that creates a new genre in Hong Kong cinema and launches Woo's career into the international arena.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crossings: John Woo about?
Crossings: John Woo starts with Woo's emotional homecoming to Hong Kong in 2004 to promote his latest blockbuster Paycheck. It leads you through his teen years where he made avant garde films, his ...
Who directed Crossings: John Woo?
Crossings: John Woo was directed by Tan Pin Pin.
How long is Crossings: John Woo?
Crossings: John Woo has a runtime of 0 hours and 47 minutes (47 minutes total).
When was Crossings: John Woo released?
Crossings: John Woo was released on June 20, 2004 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Crossings: John Woo?
The main cast of Crossings: John Woo includes John Woo, Simon Yam, Sek Kei, Tsui Hark, David Chiang Da-Wei.