Red Trousers: The Life of the Hong Kong Stuntmen (2003)
Red Trousers: The Life of the Hong Kong Stuntmen is a 2003 movie, with a running time of 1h 40m. It stars Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Robin Shou and Lau Kar-leung.
A short action film interwoven into a documentary tells the story of the legendary unsung heroes of Hong Kong film, the stuntmen and women. This film features the world's most illustrious stuntmen, and many current working stuntmen, profiled through interviews and clips that showcase their work. It explores their death-defying feats and foolhardy working methods and traces their origin back to the original Hong Kong stuntmen known as "red trousers" - a term used to describe acrobats in Peking Opera. By incorporating the martial arts, fantasy, adventure short action film, "Lost Time," the viewer is given an actual account of how stunts are created and executed on film.
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What is Red Trousers: The Life of the Hong Kong Stuntmen about?
A short action film interwoven into a documentary tells the story of the legendary unsung heroes of Hong Kong film, the stuntmen and women. This film features the world's most illustrious stuntmen, and many current working stuntmen, profiled through interviews and clips that showcase their work. It explores their death-defying feats and foolhardy working methods and traces their origin back to the original Hong Kong stuntmen known as "red trousers" - a term used to describe acrobats in Peking Opera. By incorporating the martial arts, fantasy, adventure short action film, "Lost Time," the viewer is given an actual account of how stunts are created and executed on film.
When was Red Trousers: The Life of the Hong Kong Stuntmen released?
Red Trousers: The Life of the Hong Kong Stuntmen was released on 4 April 2003.
How long is Red Trousers: The Life of the Hong Kong Stuntmen?
Red Trousers: The Life of the Hong Kong Stuntmen runs 1h 40m.