October 3–November 7 | Hong Kong Cinema Classics
Still from Ringo Lam Ling-Tung’s 1987 City on Fire.
The Independent Picture House, Shout! Studios and GKIDS present HONG KONG CINEMA CLASSICS (HKCC), a retrospective of essential titles produced in the creative epicenter of Hong Kong, newly scanned in 4K and restored from original camera elements. Featuring works from directors John Woo, Tsui Hark, Ringo Lam, and Ching Siu-tung, these stories of cops and criminals, Chinese opera, and supernatural forces showcase one of the most explosively inventive eras in modern filmmaking.
Opening October 3:
Peking Opera Blues 刀馬旦
City on Fire 龍虎風雲
Opening October 10:
A Chinese Ghost Story 倩女幽魂
A Better Tomorrow 英雄本色
Opening October 17:
A Chinese Ghost Story II 倩女幽魂 II 人間道
A Better Tomorrow II 英雄本色 II
Opening October 24:
A Chinese Ghost Story III 倩女幽魂 III 道道道
A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon 英雄本色 III
Opening October 31:
Bullet in the Head 喋血街頭
The Killer 喋血雙雄
Opening November 7:
Hard Boiled 辣手神探
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