Learning to Get Back Up Again - THROW DOWN (2004)
Mar 15, 2022•1 hr 5 min
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Episode description
In the inaugural episode of DOLLY BACK, Erich and Krishiv discuss Johnnie To's 2004 masterpiece, Throw Down. Following the intersecting lives of a former judo champion-turned-bar-owner, an up and coming judoka, and an aspiring pop star, Throw Down drenches the melodramatic struggles of regular people in the neon of Hong Kong. From style, to form, to themes, and much more, join the co-hosts as they investigate this early 21st century gem!
Sean Gilman's Essay - "Throw Down: Down but Not Out"
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