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  1. Movies
  2. What Makes Shaw Run Run?

What Makes Shaw Run Run?

1972
41m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

1972

Runtime

41m

Storyline

Alan Whicker meets Chinese film mogul, Run Run Shaw, at his Hong Kong studios and sees examples of the swordfight films, of which he is producing more than sixty a year.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
41m
Jan 1, 1972
Languages
Cantonese
English
Director
Ian McFarlane
Production
Yorkshire Television
Yorkshire Television
Production Countries
Hong Kong
United Kingdom

Top Cast

5 Cast Members

Alan Whicker

Alan Whicker

Self

Run Run Shaw

Run Run Shaw

Self

Betty Ting Pei

Betty Ting Pei

Self

David Chiang Da-Wei

David Chiang Da-Wei

Self

Paul Chun Pui

Paul Chun Pui

Self

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