Hong Kong Hustle: The Chinese Cinema Odyssey Of Stephen Chow

Overview

The first feature-length documentary to explore the career of Stephen Chow; featuring collaborators, critics, and academics. Produced for the Shout Factory release of his classic work on Blu-ray, "The Stephen Chow Collection" released in 2024. Fans will learn how Chow went from Hong Kong's TVB to feature film riches, with his peculiar brand of localized comedy, to becoming one of the most successful brand names in Mainland China, including the blockbuster reception for his comedy "The Mermaid" in 2016.

Directed by Naomi Holwill

Top cast

Stephen Chow

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Rick Baker

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Cheng Man-Fai

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Bill Borden

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Frank Djeng

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Chu Ko

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Dr. Elaine Chung

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Daniel O'Brien

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David West

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