Planet Hong Kong: Popular Cinema and the Art of Entertainment

by David Bordwell

Popular Culture Asian Cinema Film Entertainment

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An in-depth study of Hong Kong popular cinema, exploring its entertainment traditions, aesthetics, and cultural significance through scholarly analysis.

ISBN-13 9780674002142 ASIN 0674002148 Views 56 Publisher Harvard University Press Year 2000 Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 352 Created March 16, 2026 Updated August 05, 2026

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Planet Hong Kong examines the popular cinema of Hong Kong and its distinctive approach to entertainment.

The book explores how Hong Kong films balance commercial appeal with artistic expression.

It discusses the cultural and industrial factors that shaped the region's film industry.

Readers gain insight into the aesthetics and storytelling techniques common in Hong Kong cinema.

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