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Shaw Brothers Saturdays: ‘Asia-Pol’ is a fair attempt at emulating the ’60s spy genre

Asia-Pol Directed by Matsuo Akinori Written by Gamasaki Twao Hong Kong/Japan, 1967 Historically, not many non-Chinese directors had the privilege of working within the Shaw Brothers studio system. Unlike with major American studios, where American, British, Canadian and directors from elsewhere in the world can try to make a splash, Shaw Brothers was very much …

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