Hong Kong 1967 Leftist Riots - Depiction in The Media

Depiction in The Media

  • In John Woo's action movie Bullet in the Head, the 1967 Riots are briefly shown.
  • In the play/film I Have a Date with Spring, the riots (although only briefly referenced) are a key plot point.
  • Wong Kar Wai's movie 2046 features backdrop of the riots, mentions of the riots and a few old newreels of the rioting.
  • The film about modern Hong Kong history Mr.Cinema depicts the riots.

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