Augustin, King of Kung-Fu
1999 French film
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Augustin, King of Kung-Fu (French: Augustin, roi du Kung-fu) is a 1999 French film directed by Anne Fontaine.
Directed byAnne Fontaine
Written byAnne Fontaine
Jacques Fieschi
Gilles Taurand
Jacques Fieschi
Gilles Taurand
Produced byPhilippe Carcassonne
Brigitte Faure
Philippe Jacquier
Brigitte Faure
Philippe Jacquier
StarringJean-Chrétien Sibertin-Blanc
Maggie Cheung
Darry Cowl
Bernard Campan
Maggie Cheung
Darry Cowl
Bernard Campan
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| Directed by | Anne Fontaine |
| Written by | Anne Fontaine Jacques Fieschi Gilles Taurand |
| Produced by | Philippe Carcassonne Brigitte Faure Philippe Jacquier |
| Starring | Jean-Chrétien Sibertin-Blanc Maggie Cheung Darry Cowl Bernard Campan |
| Cinematography | Christophe Pollock |
| Edited by | Luc Barnier |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Cast and roles
- Jean-Chrétien Sibertin-Blanc as Augustin, an actor playing in minor roles. He is passionate about kung fu and has self-studied by watching movies and practicing in his small apartment
- Maggie Cheung as Ling, an acupuncture doctor. She studied in Guangzhou and has been living with her cousins in Paris for a year and a half
- Darry Cowl as René
- Bernard Campan as Boutinot
- Paulette Dubost as Madame Haton, the old neighbor
- Pascal Bonitzer as The movie director
- Ming Shan as Kung-fu teacher
- Patricia Dinev as Chantal
- Fanny Ardant as herself
- Anne-Laure Meury as Prostitute
- Ham-Chau Luong as Kung-fu master in the dream
- Winston Ong as Monsieur Li
- Reinaldo Wong as The hotel receptionist
- Marc Hoang as Ballet soloist
- André Dussollier as himself
Filming locations
- Paris, mainly in the Chinatown of the 13th arrondissement
- Beijing
References
External links
- Augustin, King of Kung-Fu at IMDb
- Nesselson, Lisa (14 December 1999). "Augustin, King of Kung-Fu". Variety.
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