Kung Fu Leeuw
Fourteen-year-old Jimmy is an avid kung fu student, but the arrival of a new pupil jeopardizes his dream spot on the lion dance team.
Please note that this film is in Dutch, English and Chinese, with Dutch subtitles.
A Taoist coming-of-age story which unveils the multicultural world of a Kung Fu school in Rotterdam. When hot tempered Tom is chosen by his Kung Fu master to dance in the back of a Chinese lion, behind new pupil Yeye who is placed in the head, Tom’s envy leads him away from the leading position he desperately wants to regain.
Froukje Tan, Netherlands, 2022, 85 min. Dutch, English & Chinese spoken, Dutch subtitles.
With Tyrell Williams, Senna Rijsdijk, Haye Lee, Kar-Yung Lau, Simon Yu, Ralph Moerman, Fahd Larhzaoui, Dewi Reijs.