The Dubbing Files: Who Was Actually in That Booth and How the English Voice Tracks Changed the Way Western Audiences Understood These Films
You watched a Shaw Brothers film in 1985 on a dubbed VHS, laughed at a one-liner during a rooftop fight, and never once questioned whether the actor on screen actually said that. I did the same thing. What I did not understand then was that the voice coming out of that beat-up television speaker belonged…