Disco Kung Fu

2002 0h 44m SV

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7.7

BANGER

★7.7TMDB · 6

ComedyAction

Synopsis

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A young man is being bullied by the neighborhood gang in the Swedish projects of Stockholm. But with the help of an alcoholic former martial arts champion he learns the art of Disco Kung Fu to better his situation.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Rafic Dalle
Mehmet
Binayi Osman
Tarek
Kjell Bergqvist
Willy 'Fastfoot' Nilsson
Jimmy Mitra
Ahmed
Elisa Ifergan
Amisha
Peter Engman
Perra
Eva Röse
Gorgeous girl
Kenton Alexander
Carl Douglas

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Måns Mårlind
Writers: Robert Eriksson
Languages: Swedish
Countries: Sweden

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RUNTIME

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Tight 44-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 24 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Måns Mårlind, shot by Linus Sandgren. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Fredrik Sundberg. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Mattias Morheden shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Rafic Dalle and Binayi Osman and Kjell Bergqvist carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0322035 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Måns Mårlind directs. Linus Sandgren behind the camera. Fredrik Sundberg scores. Mattias Morheden cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Sweden. Dialogue in Swedish.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 44-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 24 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Måns Mårlind, shot by Linus Sandgren. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Fredrik Sundberg. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Mattias Morheden shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Rafic Dalle and Binayi Osman and Kjell Bergqvist carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0322035 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 6 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.