Ep. 19: A conversation with Frank Djeng on the Criterion Channel's Michelle Yeoh Kicks Ass Series [Cantonese]

This episode features a conversation between the HKOS Podcast host and Asian film expert Frank Djeng. The discussion started with the new film series on The Criterion Channel - Michelle Yeoh Kicks Ass.  With Michelle Yeoh having a banner year, Criterion has put together a series of eight films that display her action prowess, featuring, Yes, Madam! (皇家師姐)(1985), Royal Warriors (皇家戰戰士)(1986), Magnificent Warriors（中華戰士） (1987), Police Story 3: Supercop（警察故事3：超級警察) (1992), The Heroic Trio(東方三俠) (1993), Executioners (現代豪俠傳) (1993), The Stunt Woman (阿金) (1996), and of course, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (臥虎藏龍 ) (2000). After highlighting the key features of the eight films, their talks branch out to address other topics, including the best films of Michelle Yeoh and Frank's favorite.  

Watch the Teaser here: https://youtu.be/qjeMSZxpMvU

Movies mentioned in this episode: https://letterboxd.com/hkonscreen/list/movies-mentioned-episode-19/

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