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Hong Kong in films
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While most of local Hong Kong movies are set in the Special Administrative Region, several foreign movies are also, at least partly, set in Hong Kong. The following is a list of movies set in Hong Kong.
- Chinese Box (1997) ? set and made at the time of Hong Kong's handover to the People's Republic of China. The movie shows the actual temporary press room, specially set up for the press coverage of the handover, and located in the old part of the Exhibition Centre.
- Die Another Day (2002) ? James Bond emerges from the waters of Victoria Harbor, after escaping custody
- Enter the Dragon (1973) ? the last movie of Bruce Lee
- Ferry to Hong Kong (1959) ? starring Orson Welles
- Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life (2003)
- Les Anges Gardiens (1995) ? where Gerard Depardieu takes the Star Ferry
- Love is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955), starring William Holden and Jennifer Jones - includes shots from Victoria Peak
- Macao (1952) - starring Robert Mitchum and Jane Russell
- Oliver's Story (1979) - Love Story's sequel, starring Ryan O'Neal and Candice Bergen
- Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978)
- Rush Hour (movie)|Rush Hour (1998)
- Rush Hour 2 (movie)|Rush Hour 2 (2001)
- Shanghai Surprise (1986) - starring Sean Penn and Madonna (singer)|Madonna
- The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) ? which includes scenes of James Bond visiting the "Bottom's Up", an actual bar in Tsim Sha Tsui
- The Pillow Book (movie)|The Pillow Book (1996) ? by Peter Greenaway
- The Vengeance of Fu Manchu (1967)
- The World of Suzie Wong (1960) ? which includes footages of the Star Ferry
- Three Businessmen (1998) - starring Miguel Sandoval and Robert Wisdom
- Spy Game (2001) ? where the local HSBC Hong Kong headquarters building|HSBC headquarters are presented as the "US embassy". In fact, Hong Kong being a dependent area, there is no embassy in Hong Kong, but Consulates General
- Year of the Dragon (1985)
- You Only Live Twice (1967)
- Bishonen (movie)|Bishonen (1998)
- Chungking Express (1994) ? which includes footages of the Chungking Mansions in Tsim Sha Tsui
- Days of Being Wild (1991)
- Fallen Angels (movie)|Fallen Angels (1995)
- In the mood for love (2000) ? while set in Hong Kong, the actual filming location of outdoor scenes was Bangkok, Thailand. The movie also incorporates footages of Angkor Wat, Cambodia.
- http://www.fso-tela.gov.hk/ Hong Kong Film Services Office
- http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/CulturalService/HKFA/english/eindex.html Hong Kong Film Archive
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