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

2023Directed by Naomi Holwill

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Released: April 11, 2023
Runtime: 1h 16m

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

Documentary

Synopsis

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.

Director: Naomi Holwill
Writer: Naomi Holwill

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