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Hong Kong Martial Arts Hit ‘Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In’ Awakens The City’s Golden Cinematic Past


'Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In' starring Louis Koo, Sammo Hung, and Philip Ng is Deadline's final Global Breakout of 2024.

Directed by veteran action director Soi Cheang,the film stars Louis Koo, Sammo Hung, Richie Jen, Raymond Lam, Terrance Lau, Kenny Wong, Philip Ng and Tony Wu. The widespread success of Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In marks a critical inflection point for Hong Kong’s martial arts cinema — invoking reflection on its golden bygone age, yet also ushering hope that a new wave might be just around the corner. After opening in mainland China and Hong Kong, as well as its bow in Cannes in May, Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In has globe-trotted to box offices across Southeast Asia, Taiwan, France, Germany and India, with limited releases in the U.S. and Canada over the last seven months.

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