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Cantonese. Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind ( Chinese: 第一類型危險; pinyin: Dì yī lèixíng wéixiǎn) is a 1980 Hong Kong [1] crime film directed by Tsui Hark. The initial cut of the film was banned for its violence, generating public interest in the film that caused its edited version to become a box office success in Hong Kong.
- Siu-Lam Tang, Leun Yu
- Fotocine Film Production
- Wing-Fat Fung
Dec 4, 1980 · Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind: Directed by Hark Tsui. With Lieh Lo, Chen-Chi Lin, Albert Au, Tin Sang Lung. Three lazybones friends manufacture a firebomb and place it in a cinema.
- (994)
- Action, Crime, Thriller
- Hark Tsui
- 1980-12-04
In a nightmarish environ of violent hold-ups, terrorist bombings and random violence, three joyriding teens run down an old man one night and immediately drive off. It’s anything but a clean getaway, however, as the sociopathic young Pearl witnesses the accident. Pearl is a violent ex-felon who lives in a poverty-ridden ghetto with her ...
tsui hark‘s monumental career had a rocky start, the filmmaker didn’t receive widespread recognition until his third feature, dangerous encounters of the first kind. initially banned for its violence, the story follows a brigade of young rebels whose petty and sadistic crimes are confronted by an international criminal conspiracy. hark ...
- (4.9K)
- Fotocine Film Production Limited
- Tsui Hark
Mar 13, 2011 · Dai yat lai aau him (Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind/Dangerous Encounters – 1st Kind) was the third film directed by Tsui Hark.Following his stylish first feature, Die bian (The Butterfly Murders, 1979) and the grim, allegorical fantasy about Mainland China, Di yu wu men (We’re Going to Eat You, 1980), it represented one of the bleakest depictions of Hong Kong society and was banned ...
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No film captures the his early renegade style better than Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind (1980). Hark’s nihilistic portrait of Hong Kong shows a powder keg of a society, brimming with violence, political corruption, and consumerism and in the stranglehold of Western colonialism—all it needs is some disaffected youth to light the match.
Nov 9, 2014 · While reviewers have compared Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind to Mario Bava’s Rabid Dogs (Italy: 1974) but it also bears a great deal of similarity to other ‘angry young men’ films of the 1960s and 1970s including Yuke Yuke Nidome no Shojo/Go, Go, Second Time Virgin (Kōji Wakamatsu, 1969) and The Last House on the Left (Wes Craven ...
