Hong Kong director John Woo is returning to Chinese film with an ambitious two-part historical epic after 16 years in Hollywood
Do your life experiences affect the way you make movies?
Deanna Woo,
Riverside, Ca.
I was raised in a slum. Almost every day, I had to deal with gangs. I always got beat up and I had to fight very hard to survive. At that time, I felt like I was living in hell. Whenever I got hurt, or was feeling sad, I liked to go to church. The church gave me a lot of comfort, which is why I became a Christian. I put that experience into my movies. You can see...
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