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The Last Eve

2005 American film


The Last Eve is a 2005 action film directed by Young Man Kang, a Korean-born filmmaker who made his U.S. directing debut with Cupid's Mistake (2001).

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Plot

The film consists of three tales that combine martial arts action with biblical characters: Eve's Secret, Cain and Abel, and Snake's Temptation.

Production and release

The Last Eve was shot in Death Valley, Koreatown in Los Angeles, and South Korea. The Los Angeles filming was executive produced by Kimmarie Johnson. It took 2 years to complete the film.

The film won the Best Action Feature film Award at the 2005 New York International Independent Film and Video Festival.

Reviews

The Last Eve was included in Film Threat's Ten Best Unseen Films of 2005.[1]

In his review for Film Threat, Phil Hall described the film as "the world’s first avant-garde theological martial arts love story. Taking the story of Western civilization’s first eviction recipients and spinning it across a bizarre variety of unlikely landscapes, the immensely gifted filmmaker Young Man Kang has brought forth a production which is so astonishing and original than it is impossible to compare it to anything that has ever been made."[2]

This film was released on DVD on August 26, 2008 by Vanguard Cinema.

Awards

Won
New York International Independent Film and Video Festival:
Best Action Feature Film Award (Young Man Kang)
New York B Movie Film Festival:
Best Cinematography (Young Man Kang)

References

  1. "THE TEN BEST/WORST UNSEEN FILMS OF 2005". Film Threat. Retrieved 2023-09-14.
  2. "THE LAST EVE". Film Threat. Retrieved 2023-09-14.



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