Amazon and eBay links may be affiliate links.
So, there's this documentary from '97 called 'In Search of the Dragon's Tale' that really dives into the life of Maurice Chan, a handicapped street musician in Hong Kong. It’s not your typical doc; it feels like a personal narrative, where he shares his day-to-day struggles and joys, giving you a raw look at street life. The pacing is pretty casual, almost like you're just hanging out with him, and he takes us back to the Walled City of Kowloon, which used to be this chaotic microcosm of life. It captures that gritty atmosphere perfectly, making you really appreciate the resilience of the people there. The historical context adds depth, too, especially considering how the Walled City has vanished since then.
Unique perspective on street life in Hong KongInteresting historical context about the Walled CityIntimate storytelling through Maurice's journey
Streaming data powered by JustWatch
Have you seen this?
Rate it and share your take with other collectors.
Discover
Key Crew
Haymann Lau
Director
Stuart Rankin
Writer