Kung Fu Lion (2023)
- Country: Netherlands
- Action Director: Pau Han-kho, Shu Ming-tong
- Directed by: Froukje Tan
- Starring: Haye Lee, Lau Kar-yung, Senna Rijsdijk, Simon Yu, Tyrell Williams
A delicate coming-of-age drama set in Rotterdam about two frustrated teenage boys who train at the same kung fu school. Jimmy (Tyrell Williams) is sifu’s star pupil who becomes something of a troublemaker, eager to fight with bullies and use his kung fu for power and prestige. His ego is bruised when wushu wunderkind Li Jie (Haye Lee) joins the school – the new kid in town with great martial arts skills who Jimmy quickly sees as a threat to his own sense of self. To curb their rivalry, sifu (played by Lau Kar-leung‘s nephew, the Hung Gar expert and …
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