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Showing posts with label City Hall. Show all posts
Showing posts with label City Hall. Show all posts
Saturday, June 13, 2026

Edinburgh Place - Now and Then

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Whilst snapping some images for a City Hall comparison, I also took the opportunity to do the same for some stills from  Weiße Fracht für Ho...
Friday, June 12, 2026

City Hall - Now and Then

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City Hall was opened in 1962 and was fairly new when the French production, L'inconnue de Hongkong (aka Stranger from Hong Kong ) arriv...
Friday, February 7, 2025

Karate from Shaolin Temple - Kazuma Kenji (1976) - City Hall

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The bloke harassing Musashi at the airport continues his haranguing of the man even after he has left and is strolling through the local str...
Saturday, November 25, 2023

Desperate Mission - Germán Cobos (1965) - Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong

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Next up is another eurospy adventure film, this time a Spanish-Italian-French co-production called  Desperate Mission , released in 1965 and...
Friday, December 10, 2021

Tokyo Gang vs Hong Kong Gang - Ken Takakura (1964) - City Hall, Central

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As the opening credits are still rolling, the next view is a panorama of the area around City Hall courtesy of a camera shot taken from the ...
Thursday, July 5, 2018

DOA: Dead or Alive - Devon Aoki (2006) - Connaught Road, Central

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More sights from the bike escape as we drive back towards Central along Connaught Road. The first image shows the bike heading east along Co...
Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Oliver's Story - Ryan O'Neal (1978) - Central Waterfront, Hong Kong

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The final shot from this film comes at the denouement of Oliver's relationship with his heiress girlfriend/ It all takes place along the...
Friday, September 22, 2017

Meteor - Sean Connery (1979) - Connaught Road, Central

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The tsunami strikes Hong Kong Island after it washes away most of the Yau Ma Tei typhoon shelter. The first place it hits here is the waterf...
Saturday, June 10, 2017

A Queen's Ransom - George Lazenby (1976) - City Hall, Central

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Here's a few shots of the area round City Hall. The first shot shows the camera looking west along Connaught Road with the City Hall bui...
Sunday, February 5, 2017

Ein Sarg aus Hong Kong - Heinz Drache (1964) - Chater Road, Central

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A while back when I was researching locations for The Million Eyes of Sumuru , I came across a few clips that had been reversed in the editi...
Sunday, January 1, 2017

L'Inconnue de Hong Kong - Dalida (1963) - City Hall, Central

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Well, not really a view of City Hall but rather a view from City Hall. In one of my favourite scenes, one of the actors walks from Edinburg...
Thursday, August 25, 2016

The Million Eyes of Sumuru - George Nader (1967) - Chater Road, Central

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The following screencap is the first of several that have been flipped during the editing process. This has happened in several of the films...
Friday, January 8, 2016

The Chairman - Gregory Peck (1969) - View over Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong

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In the film Peck stays at an unnamed hotel, but it's quite obvious from the view that the film crew managed to gain access to a balcony/...
Friday, May 29, 2015

The Man from Hong Kong - Wang Yu (1975) - Central Waterfront

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Some scenes of the Central Harbour front as the hand glider moves over to the island. Prominent in all the screen caps is the Connaught Cent...