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Melodrama & Martial Arts - The Shaw Style

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SCMP Reporter

Hong Kong's queen of martial arts Cheng Pei-pei interprets the different roles of a skilled swordswoman in King Hu's Come Drink With Me and a glamorous dancer in Hong Kong Nocturne while kung fu actor Wang Yu reveals how he and director Lau Kar-leung inspired each other in their high-kicking classics. Golden memories from Hong Kong cinema's halcyon days are recalled in this seminar at 4pm today. Hong Kong Film Archive Exhibition Hall, Sai Wan Ho. Free.

Screenings: Come Drink With Me, 5pm. The Golden Lotus 7.15pm. HK Film Archive Cinema. In Cantonese with English subtitles. $30 per screening. Inquiries: www.lcsd.gov.hk/fp, www.hkiff.org.hk or call 2734 9009

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