Film·2023·1h 16m

From Shaw to Snakes: The Venom and Violence of Early Chinese Language Horror Cinema

A look back at the largely undocumented period of early Chinese-language horror cinema, beginning in Hong Kong and the Shaw Brothers and graduating to Taiwan and the production of Calamity of Snakes in 1983.

Directed by Naomi Holwill

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Featuring

Cast

6 credited

Godfrey Ho

Godfrey Hoself

Hsiang Yun-Peng

Hsiang Yun-Pengself

Kam Kwok-Leung

Kam Kwok-Leungself

James Mudge

James Mudgeself

Sean Tierney

Sean Tierneyself

Calum Waddell

Calum Waddellself

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