PETALING STREET WARRIORS
Release Year: | 2011 |
Genre: | Action Comedy |
Language: | Mandarin |
Running Time: | 106 min |
Awards: | Best Non-Malay Film (Malaysia Film Festival 2013) Official Selection New CinemaFrom Asia (Switzerland Int’l Fantastic Film Festival 2012) |
It is 1908, Shi Duyao and Zhung Lichun, a married couple runs a hokkien mee stall in Petaling Street in Kuala Lumpur. They suffer from constant inefficiency from the colonial government and oppression from Chinese gangs. To impress his wife, Duyao starts recruiting people to form a Society so they can defend themselves, and in the process befriends a mysterious yet beautiful kungfu expert who believes he is the descendant of the missing Emperor Jianwen of the Ming Dynasty. To stop various groups of warriors from robbing a treasure map that Duyao is unaware he has, his wife and cousin finally reveal their kungfu skills turning Petaling Street into the ultimate battleground.





