The Best of the Martial Arts Films (1990)
The Best of the Martial Arts Films (1990)
The Deadliest Art
The most explosive barehanded combat sequences ever filmed. An electrifying video of martial arts mastery and mayhem. This program takes a behind-the-scenes look at the weapons, the mystical eastern philosophy, and the incredible skills that have made martial arts films one of the most popular genres in the world today.

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Cast

John Saxon John Saxon As: Self - Host
Bruce Lee Bruce Lee As: Self (archive footage)
Jackie Chan Jackie Chan As: Self (archive footage)
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo Sammo Hung Kam-Bo As: Self (archive footage)
Yuen Biao Yuen Biao As: Self (archive footage)
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Storyline

The most explosive barehanded combat sequences ever filmed. An electrifying video of martial arts mastery and mayhem. This program takes a behind-the-scenes look at the weapons, the mystical eastern philosophy, and the incredible skills that have made martial arts films one of the most popular genres in the world today.


Tagline: The Deadliest Art
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Documentary, Action

Language: English

Release Date: 01 January 1990

Country: HK, US

Runtime: 91m

Company Credits

Company: Fred & Sandra Weintraub Productions

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Cast

John Saxon

John Saxon

Self - Host

Bruce Lee

Bruce Lee

Self (archive footage)

Jackie Chan

Jackie Chan

Self (archive footage)

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Self (archive footage)

Yuen Biao

Yuen Biao

Self (archive footage)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Self (archive footage)

Sho Kosugi

Sho Kosugi

Self (archive footage)

Angela Mao Ying

Angela Mao Ying

Self (archive footage)

Cynthia Rothrock

Cynthia Rothrock

Self (archive footage)

Keith Cooke

Keith Cooke

Self (archive footage)

Lee Van Cleef

Lee Van Cleef

Self (archive footage)

Richard Norton

Richard Norton

Self (archive footage)

Peter Cunningham

Peter Cunningham

Self (archive footage)

Karen Sheperd

Karen Sheperd

Self (archive footage)

Benny Urquidez

Benny Urquidez

Self (archive footage)

Keith Vitali

Keith Vitali

Self (archive footage)

Robert Clouse

Robert Clouse

Self

Michiko Nishiwaki

Michiko Nishiwaki

Self (archive footage)

Yukari Ôshima

Yukari Ôshima

Self (archive footage)

Yuen Wah

Yuen Wah

Self (archive footage)

Sibelle Hu Hui-Chung

Sibelle Hu Hui-Chung

Self (archive footage)

Joyce Godenzi

Joyce Godenzi

Self (archive footage)

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Self (archive footage)

Hwang In-shik

Hwang In-shik

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Wang Ho

Wang Ho

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Fred Weintraub

Fred Weintraub

Producer

Raymond Chow

Raymond Chow

Executive Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Not currently known.

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Kent L. Wakeford

Kent L. Wakeford

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Michael Marcus

Michael Marcus

Set Designer

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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