Duel of Kung Fu

A behind-the-scenes look at martial arts training that feels earnest and inspiring, with enough action to keep you watching.

Genres

Action & adventure, Reality

Starring

Vincent Zhao Wenzhuo, Hao Lei, Wan Peng

Overview

"Dual of Kung Fu" focuses on action and martial arts, taking the rise of Chinese action movies and the question of epochs as a guide. Learning Drunken Boxing and other Chinese martial arts moves recreates classic action movie scenes and highlights the honing of young actors' acting skills. The whole process of training, cultural exchange and learning, in order to showcase the industry ecology behind action movies, tries to trigger a new round of attention and discussion amongst society about Chinese Kung Fu and action actors.

How it feels

Earnest, uplifting and tense. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Work, art, identity, education

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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