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Citizen Shaw

1980 · 52 min

A relaxed, curious peek behind the curtain of a legendary studio, more charming tour than drama.

Directed by
Maurice Frydland
Genres
Documentary
Overview
A French TV documentary from 1980 directed by Maurice Frydland, in which Sir Run Run Shaw gives an all-access tour of the Shaw Brothers backlot (including behind-the-scenes footage from Return to the 36th Chamber.
How it feels
Warm, light and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Art, work, celebrity, media
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Maurice Frydland
Genres
Documentary
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism9
Romance0
Tension1
Darkness1
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Maurice Frydland
Starring
Chen Kuan-tai, Run Run Shaw, Elliot Ngok Wah, Tanny Tien Ni
Runtime
52 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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