| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 125 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
New Hong Kong cinema series
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New Hong Kong cinema.
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| Note |
The film's original Chinese title: Die xue shuang xiong. |
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The film's original Chinese title: 碟血雙雄. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-125). |
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Includes filmography (pages 111-117). |
| Summary |
Has the creative period of the New Hong Kong Cinema now come to an end? However we answer this question, there is a need to evaluate the achievements of Hong Kong cinema. This series distinguishes itself from the other books on the subject by focusing in-depth on individual Hong Kong films, which together make the New Hong Kong cinema. |
| Contents |
Cover; JOHN WOO'S -- The Killer; Copyright; Contents; Series Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Apprenticeship for The Killer; 2. Production History and Background; 3. Style and Structure in The Killer; 4. Jean-Pierre Melville and Woo; 5. Woo's Inheritors: The Killer as Influence; 6. Woo after The Killer; Conclusion; Notes; Glossary; Filmography; Works Cited. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Woo, John, 1948-
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Woo, John, 1948- |
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Die xue shuang xiong (Motion picture)
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碟血雙雄 (Motion picture) |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Title |
Killer |
| In: |
HKU Press digital editions. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Hall, Kenneth E., 1954- John Woo's The killer. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press ; London : Eurospan [distributor], 2009 9789622099562 (DLC) 2010290635 (OCoLC)280463715 |
| ISBN |
9789888052462 (electronic book) |
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9888052462 (electronic book) |
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9789622099562 |
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9622099564 |
| Standard No. |
9786612709081 |
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