Hong Kong Babylon

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Hong Kong Babylon
Author : Barry Long
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Publisher : Miramax Books
Language : English
Release Date : 04 November 1998
ISBN : 0786883596
Pages : 0 pages
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An exploration of the Hong Kong film market chronicles its history and worldwide influence, profiling its most important films and figures while providing photographs, filmographies, and a video guide.

Hong Kong Babylon

An exploration of the Hong Kong film market chronicles its history and worldwide influence, profiling its most important films and figures while providing photographs, filmographies, and a video guide.

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