Kung-Fu Master!
“He was 15. She was 40. Love is where you find it.”
Synopsis
A lonely 40-year old woman finds herself shattering taboos by falling in love with the 14-year old Julien – but is it romance, or a desperate attempt to turn back time in the face of middle age?
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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KUNG-FU MASTER! - OFFICIAL TRAILER
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-02-16
Top Cast
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Jane Birkin
Mary-Jane
Mathieu Demy
Julien
Charlotte Gainsbourg
Lucy
Lou Doillon
Lou
Gary Chekchak
Youngster
Cyril Houplain
Youngster
Frank Laurent
Youngster
Aurélien Hermant
Youngster
Jérémie Luntz
Youngster
Thomas Bensaïd
Youngster
Pénélope Pourriat
Youngster
Ninon Vinsonneau
Youngster
Bégonia Leis
Youngster
Eva Simonet
Friend
Judy Campbell
Mother
David Birkin
Father
Andrew Birkin
Brother
André Six
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 3, 1989
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Agnès Varda
- Screenplay & Story
- Jane Birkin, Agnès Varda
- Original Score
- Joanna Bruzdowicz
- Original Title
- Kung-Fu Master!
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- German, French, English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- La Sept Cinéma, Ciné-Tamaris
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Agnès Varda
Jane Birkin, Agnès Varda
Joanna Bruzdowicz
Pierre-Laurent Chénieux
Marie-Josée Audiard
Department Leadership Roster
Agnès Varda
Director
Agnès Varda
Writer
Pierre-Laurent Chénieux
Director of Photography
Joanna Bruzdowicz
Original Music Composer
Marie-Josée Audiard
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kung-Fu Master!
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Kung-Fu Master! about?
A lonely 40-year old woman finds herself shattering taboos by falling in love with the 14-year old Julien – but is it romance, or a desperate attempt to turn back time in the face of middle age?
Who directed Kung-Fu Master!?
Kung-Fu Master! was directed by Agnès Varda.
Who stars in Kung-Fu Master!?
The principal cast of Kung-Fu Master! includes Jane Birkin, Mathieu Demy, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Lou Doillon, Gary Chekchak.
When was Kung-Fu Master! released and how long is it?
Kung-Fu Master! was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Kung-Fu Master!?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kung-Fu Master! was composed by Joanna Bruzdowicz.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Kung-Fu Master!?
Kung-Fu Master! holds official age classifications: FR: TP.