John Woo Interviews |
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Editor:
| Elder, Robert K. |
ISBN: | 978-1-57806-776-3 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2005 |
Publisher: | University Press of Mississippi
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $43.00 |
Book Description:
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Director John Woo (b. 1946) reinvented the modern action movie and helped open the door for Asian filmmakers to the Western world. John Woo: Interviews reveals a devoutly religious man at odds with his reputation as the master of cinematic violence. Unprecedented access to the director helped editor Robert K. Elder create the first authoritative English-language chronicle of Woo's career.
Director John Woo (b. 1946) reinvented the modern action movie and helped open the door for Asian filmmakers to the Western world. John Woo: Interviews reveals a devoutly religious man at odds with his reputation as the master of cinematic violence. Unprecedented access to the director helped editor Robert K. Elder create the first authoritative English-language chronicle of Woo's career.