SummaryIn this dazzling combination of documentary and short film, the death-defying feats performed by the world's greatest stuntmen are profiled through interviews and clips that showcase their work. (Tai Seng Media)
Directed By:Robin Shou
Written By:Craig Reid, Robin Shou
Red Trousers: The Life of the Hong Kong Stuntmen
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Mixed or Average
33% Positive
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So engaging and illuminating that it is enjoyable even for those unfamiliar with one of cinema's most dynamic forms.
67
A loving tribute to Hong Kong stuntmen by one of their own, the directorial debut of stuntman-turned-actor Robin Shou ("Mortal Kombat") is a wince-inducing behind-the-scenes look at the way contemporary Hong Kong action cinema is created.
60
Shou focuses on a meaty subject, and he has an insider's access to the world he's exploring. But his behind-the-scenes film doesn't spend nearly enough time behind the scenes.
50
As its awkward subtitle suggests, the execution is more than a little sloppy.
50
Offers a lively but jumbled insider's view of a world of great talent and greater risk.
50
Robin Shou frequently cuts to scenes from one of his recent movies, adding to the impression that this is a vanity reel.
30
For a quicker and more startling survey of Hong Kong stunts gone wrong, just check out the blooper clips that conclude any '80s Chan flick.
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Production Company:
- Tai Seng Entertainment
Release Date:Mar 5, 2004
Duration:1 h 40 m
Rating:R
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