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GOLDEN SWALLOW (aka THE GIRL WITH THE THUNDERBOLT KICK) Screens May 30th at Webster University
Chang Cheh’s GOLDEN SWALLOW (aka THE GIRL WITH THE THUNDERBOLT KICK- (1968) screens in 35mm at
Webster University’s Moore Auditorium (470 East Lockwood) Thursday May 23rd, The screening begin at 7:30. Facebook invite can be found HERE
Initially released in America under the (more fun) title The Girl with the Thunderbolt Kick, Cheng Pei-Pei here reprises her role as Golden Swallow for director Chang Cheh (Five Deadly Venoms) after first appearing as such in Come Drink with Me (also playing the WFS in May). Working with cinematographer Lau Kar-leung (36th Chamber of Shaolin), Chang cited Golden Swallow as his personal favorite of his films in his memoirs.
Screening from a 35mm print courtesy of the American Genre Film Archive.
Admission is:
$7 for the general public
$6 for seniors, Webster alumni and students from other schools
$5 for Webster University staff and faculty
Free for Webster students with proper I.D.
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