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HAND of DEATH & LAST HURRAH FOR CHIVALRY John Woo Collection

Last Hurrah for Chivalry by John Woo

Last Hurrah for Chivalry This is an equally classic John Woo’s Kung Fu movie and is a costume swordplay film from Golden Harvest. It looks very different from similar films then being done at the rival Shaw Bros. studio. Even then, back in the day, Woo was displaying a directorial talent that set him apart from the Shaw Bros. directors; …

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HAND of DEATH & LAST HURRAH FOR CHIVALRY John Woo Collection

Hand of Death by John Woo

Hand of Death Most people in the west know John Woo for his high action pictures with Jean Claude Van Damme in Hard Target and John Travolta and Nicholas Cage in Face Off but early in John Woo’s career as a director in Hong Kong, not only did he have the opportunity to make Kung Fu films, but also to …

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