(Pui Chan: Kung Fu Pioneer)

Content: 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.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Documentary

Runtime:

85 minutes

Year:

2012

Directors:

Mimi Chan

Production companies:

Wah Lum Films

Actors:

Narrator

Himself

Himself

Herself

Crews:

Director

Writer

Writer