Life behind masks
Movie | |
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German title | Life behind masks |
Original title | 七 小 福 (Qī xiǎo fú) |
Country of production | Hong Kong |
original language | Cantonese |
Publishing year | 1988 |
length | 112 minutes |
Age rating | FSK 0 |
Rod | |
Director | Alex Law |
script | Alex Law Mabel Cheung |
production |
Leonard Ho Mona Fong |
music | Lowell Lo |
camera | David Chung |
cut |
Kwong Chi Leung Yu Tun |
occupation | |
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Life Behind Masks ( pinyin : Qī xiǎo fú, Cantonese : Cat1 siu2 fuk1) is a Hong Kong film directed by Alex Law . The film was first released in 1988. The language spoken in this film is Cantonese.
The Chinese title refers to the Seven Little Fortunes - Jackie Chan , Sammo Hung and his "opera brothers" who later became successful in the Hong Kong film industry . The film focuses on Master Yu Ho, her teacher, and the educational methods of his protégés.
action
In 1962, nine-year-old A Long's dream came true: the famous instructor Yu ( Sammo Hung ) finally accepted him . The apprenticeship lasts ten years - a tough and exciting time for A Long. But the drudgery does not guarantee a secure future, and the number of visitors to the Peking Opera is declining. The salvation: the thriving action cinema needs well-trained, young boys.
criticism
“Greatly staged farewell song to a dying Chinese art form, told with melancholy, grandiose staging. Staged from an autobiographical story by Samo Hung. "
Awards
- Best Actor ( Sammo Hung )
- Best Cinematography ( David Chung )
- 25th Golden Horse Award
- Best movie
Nominations
- 8th Hong Kong Film Award
- Best movie
- Best Director ( Alex Law )
- Best Screenplay ( Alex Law , Mabel Cheung )
- Best Editing ( Kwong Chi Leung , Yu Tun )
Web links
- Live behind masks in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Life behind masks. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .