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The genre being discussed is Kung Fu action comedy movies. The document outlines the key elements of Kung Fu movies like martial arts styles and themes of fighting and honor. It then discusses the significant development of the Kung Fu genre between the 1970s-1980s due to popular and influential movies starring Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, and Jet Li. Examples given include Fist of Fury, Enter the Dragon, Drunken Master, and The Shaolin Temple. Links to movie clips are also provided.

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The Genre I Have Chosen Is

The genre being discussed is Kung Fu action comedy movies. The document outlines the key elements of Kung Fu movies like martial arts styles and themes of fighting and honor. It then discusses the significant development of the Kung Fu genre between the 1970s-1980s due to popular and influential movies starring Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, and Jet Li. Examples given include Fist of Fury, Enter the Dragon, Drunken Master, and The Shaolin Temple. Links to movie clips are also provided.

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The Genre I have chosen

is……

By Alban Marku
Action Comedy (Kung Fu Movie
Parody !)
• Some Kung fu movies are referred to by the
Mandarin Chinese term of Wushu.
• Kung Fu movies have many types of martial arts
some of these take ages to learn and are really
hard to master.
• Some themes kung fu movies represent are
fighting, violence, Martial art combat, love and
honour.

• These themes are most of what is represented


in a Kung Fu movie
Time line in when there was a
significant development in the Genre.
• In the 1970’s to the 1980’s the genre of Kung Fu action significantly
developed by extremely popular kung fu movies such like.

• 1) The Chinese Connection, 1972Directed by Lo Wei and starring Bruce


Lee. Original title: Fist of Fury. This movie is Bruce Lee's classic. Want to
see Bruce Lee's action, this is the one.
• 2) Enter the Dragon, 1973Directed by Robert Clouse and starring Bruce
Lee. This is Bruce Lee's most popular movie.
• 3) Drunken Master, 1979Directed by Yuen Woo-Ping and starring Jackie
Chan.This movie made Jackie Chan a star. It is an entertaining film, yet not
too violent.
• 4) The Shaolin Temple, 1982Directed by Chang Hsin-Yen and starring Jet
Li.This is Jet Li's first film. Jet Li was the all-round wushu champion (martial
arts) at that time (about 1982). Thus want to see the real thing, see Jet Li in
this movie.

• These are the main films which made the Kung Fu action genre Develop
significantly.
• Kung Fu Hustle Part 1
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vm-ZQvQTzUM
• It came out in cinemas world wide in 2004 it was a world hit.
•The Chinese connection 1972 part 1
•http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sqDVsQs3lh4
•This film was released world wide in 1972.
•1972Directed by Lo Wei and starring Bruce Lee.
•Enter the Dragon 1973
•http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a274OwEjP4Y
•Starring Bruce lee
•Drunken Master 1979
•http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kyd4yLoSFlo
•Starring Jacki chan

Shoalin Temple 1982


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQkWhyT8ENQ
1982Directed by Chang Hsin-Yen and starring Jet Li.This is Jet Li's first film.

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