A talking-head documentary tracing John Woo's career from his early work to his heroic bloodshed classics that reshaped 1980s Hong Kong cinema, then his move to America and impact on Hollywood, featuring insights from peers and an exclusive interview with Woo himself.
- Directors
- Naomi Holwill
- Cast
- Michael Colleary, Victor Fan, Bruce Law Lai-Yin, Chen-Yu Lin, James Mudge, Kim Newman, Roel Reiné, Lori Tilkin, Mike Werb, David West
- Genre
- Documentary
- Release date
- 2025-12-02
The Hero of Heroic Bloodshed: A John Woo Documentary Plot and Cast
This documentary chronicles John Woo's fascinating and furious career, from his early work and emergence as a director to the heroic bloodshed classics that changed the face of Hong Kong cinema in the 1980s. It then follows his move to America, where he shook up Hollywood. Peers and colleagues discuss one of the 20th century's most important and vital celluloid names, and Woo himself sits down for an exclusive on-camera retrospective.
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