I logged Five Fingers of Death (1972) on 2026-04-04, and gave it a 3.5 star rating.
https://letterboxd.com/settima/film/five-fingers-of-death/ (tags in link may contain spoilers and artwork may be NSFW)
I logged Five Fingers of Death (1972) on 2026-04-04, and gave it a 3.5 star rating.
https://letterboxd.com/settima/film/five-fingers-of-death/ (tags in link may contain spoilers and artwork may be NSFW)
I noticed some interesting warping in this film, most noticeably on the outer edges, and wondered about the technology the Shaw Brothers' used. While this article doesn't answer that, it's still an interesting look into their #cinematography.
Another Shaw Production: Anamorphic Adventures in Hong Kong (David Bordwell, 2009) https://www.davidbordwell.net/essays/shaw.php