Pui Chan: Kung Fu Pioneer
Pui Chan: Kung Fu Pioneer

Pui Chan: Kung Fu Pioneer

September 01, 2012 | 85 min

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.

Genres

Documentary

Cast

Naomi Scott

Pui Chan

Naomi Scott

Margaret Suzy Wong Chan

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