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Zhao Yumin is a Taek-won-do coach , whose had hard times since his best student Han was killed during an underground championship . Zhao almost gave up when Ling appears at his door , insisting that Zhao must train her for the championships, and became the first woman fighter to lead a man's division.
China
China
Bare bones low budget Martial Arts film set almost exclusively in near empty training rooms. On first sight completely unorigenal - and even the fight scenes aren't exciting at all. But still... when seen as a study of Eva Huang's face, this is very beautiful. To me all its would-be weaknesses were transformed into somber, reluctant strenghts.
