Hong Kong director Stanley
Kwan gave a grand celebrating ceremony for the 25th anniversary of
1981 classic TV drama Huo Yuanjia Sunday in
Beijing.
The 1981 classic TV drama Huo Yuanjia celebrated its
25th anniversary on Sunday. Hong Kong director Stanley Kwan gave a
grand celebrating ceremony in Beijing.
The TV series about martial arts master Huo Yuanjia, who helped
the Chinese people restore their pride and nationalism while China
was being invaded by the allied forces of the eight powers in 1900,
was a great success in Chinese film circles in 1980s.
Stanley Kwan said a remake of the TV series, starring Hong Kong
actors Ekin Cheng and Jordan Chan, began shooting last month at
western China's Hukou Waterfall.
The cast members of the original drama, incouding 50-year old
star Michelle Mee, will also team up with actors in the remake to
promote the first Asian press conference for the new TV drama next
Tuesday in Beijing.
Hong Kong director Stanley Kwan gave a
grand celebrating ceremony for the 25th anniversary of 1981 classic
TV drama Huo Yuanjia Sunday in Beijing.
(CRI December 11, 2006)