Pui Chan: Kung Fu Pioneer
2012-09-01 | 85 minutes
Plot Summary
Step into the extraordinary life of a Chinese immigrant who overcame the challenges to achieve the American dream. This biography follows the path of a young boy who learns the value of hard work and perseverance through kung fu training. He escapes the harshness of political oppression, bravely ventures out on his own, and embraces opportunity in a new land. The now highly recognized Grandmaster Pui Chan is one of the pioneers responsible for bringing traditional kung fu to America. He built his first kung fu temple in America, and leads and internationally renowned martial arts system across the world. Pui's eldest daughter and successor Mimi Chan confronts a new set of challenges, trying to keep the traditional values alive in an increasingly modernized era.
Cast
Recommendations
Similar Movies
-
Visa para un sueño
-
Sueños atrapados
-
Las caras lindas de Tite Curet
-
Luisa Capetillo: pasión de justicia
-
Olympia: Part One – Festival of the Nations
-
Olympia: Part Two – Festival of Beauty
-
Beyond the Powder: The Legacy of the First Women's Cross-Country Air Race
-
Always in Season
-
Cat Daddies
-
The Cinema Travellers
-
Germans & Jews - Eine neue Perspektive
-
Advocate
-
Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids
-
Wege Gottes
-
Full Metal Village
-
The Story of the Weeping Camel
-
Growing Girls
-
The 4%: Film's Gender Problem
-
A Proposition in Four Parts
-
Dolando