Pui Chan: Kung Fu Pioneer

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. View more details

Pui Chan: Kung Fu Pioneer

Directed : Mimi Chan

Written : Mimi Chan Oscar Agramonte Rani Matuk

Stars : Pui Chan Mimi Chan Oscar Agramonte Margaret Suzy Wong Chan

7.9

Details

Genres : Drama History Biography Documentary

Release date : Aug 31, 2012

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Filming locations : Orlando, Florida, USA

Production companies : Wah Lum Films

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. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama History Biography Documentary

Release date : Aug 31, 2012

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Filming locations : Orlando, Florida, USA

Production companies : Wah Lum Films

Photos

Comments
Welcome to juqing comments! Please keep conversations courteous and on-topic. To fosterproductive and respectful conversations, you may see comments from our Community Managers.
Sign up to post
Sort by
Login to display more comments
All Filters