From the producer of Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In, Stuntman is coming to UK cinemas this October. Check out the trailer here.
From the producer of Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In, this October 11th sees the UK and Irish release of the action drama Stuntman. The film stars Terrance Lau, Stephen Tung, Cecilia Choi, and Philip Ng. It is themed around the stunt industry within Hong Kong action cinema. Following a washed-up stunt director who attempts a comeback. But his passion for films has harmed his relationship with his daughter. The Hong Kong action film is directed by Albert and Herbert Leung and is in the Cantonese language. The trailer for the film has been released.
SYNOPSIS
Get ready for a powerful and action-packed story, shedding light on the unsung heroes of the film industry. In Stuntman, a washed-up action choreographer, struggling to find his way in a changing industry, risks everything to stage an epic comeback. But can he repair the damage to his relationship with his estranged daughter, before it’s too late?
The top-tier cast includes Terrance Lau (Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In, Anita). And Philip Ng (Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In, Birth of the Dragon). Also starring is stunt veteran Stephen Tung Wai (The Battle at Lake Changjin, Hard Boiled). A seven-time winner of Best Action Choreography at the Hong Kong Film Awards, making his on-camera return after seven years. The cast also features Cecilia Choi (A Light Never Goes Out, Beyond the Dream). And Rachel Leung (The Sparring Partner, In Broad Daylight).
Recreating the spirit of classic Hong Kong action cinema, particularly in adapting iconic fight locations such as footbridges and shopping centre escalators, Stuntman will be essential for fans of the 1980s golden era. From the producer of Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In, this hard-hitting story is directed by real-life stuntmen turned filmmakers, Albert and Herbert Leung. The directors channel their own experiences to combine bruising action with a deeply moving story. Showcasing the enduring impact and legacy of stunt professionals.
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Stuntman hits UK and Irish screens on October 11th.
Source: CineAsia UK
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