The Best of the Martial Arts Films (2022)

  • NR
  • 08/30/2022 (US)
  • Documentary, Action
  • 1h 31m

The Deadliest Art

Overview

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.

Sandra Weintraub

Director, Writer

Cast

John Saxon's headshot

John Saxon

Self - Host
Bruce Lee's headshot

Bruce Lee

Self (archive footage)
Jackie Chan's headshot

Jackie Chan

Self (archive footage)
Sammo Hung's headshot

Sammo Hung

Self (archive footage)
Yuen Biao's headshot

Yuen Biao

Self (archive footage)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's headshot

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Self (archive footage)
Sho Kosugi's headshot

Sho Kosugi

Self (archive footage)
Angela Mao Ying's headshot

Angela Mao Ying

Self (archive footage)

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