Fighter (2007)
Aïcha, a high-school student, is a passionate kung fu fighter. Her Turkish parents expect her to get good grades so she can get into medical school, like her brother Ali. But school doesn´t inspire her. Defying her family, Aïcha starts secretly training at a professional, co-ed kung fu club. A boy, Emil, helps Aïcha train for the club championship and they fall in love. But the rules of life are not as simple as the rules of kung fu, and Aïcha is forced to decide who she is and what she wants.
Director: Natasha Arthy
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: December 14, 2007
Cast
- Semra Turan - Aicha Ahman
- Nima Nabipour - Ali Ahman
- Cyron Melville - Emil Andersen
- Molly Egelind - Sofie
- Sadi Tekelioglu - Aicha's Father
- Behruz Banissi - Omar Yüksel
- Gao Xian - Sifu
- Denize Karabuda - Aicha's Mother
- Ertugrul Yilan - Mehmet
- Özlem Sağlanmak - Yasemin
Screenplay
- Nikolaj Arcel (Co-Writer)
- Rasmus Heisterberg (Co-Writer)
- Natasha Arthy
Production: Nimbus Film
Country: Denmark, Sweden
Language: Dansk, Türkçe
Original Language: da
Themes
Martial Arts Showdown, Martial Arts Grandmaster and Legacy, Martial Arts Tournaments and Honor, Martial Arts and Action
Keywords
kung fu, fighter
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fighter about?
- Aïcha, a high-school student, is a passionate kung fu fighter. Her Turkish parents expect her to get good grades so she can get into medical school, like her brother Ali. But school doesn´t inspire her. Defying her family, Aïcha starts secretly training at a professional, co-ed kung fu club. A boy, Emil, helps Aïcha train for the club championship and they fall in love. But the rules of life are not as simple as the rules of kung fu, and Aïcha is forced to decide who she is and what she wants.
- Who directed Fighter?
- Fighter was directed by Natasha Arthy.
- Who stars in Fighter?
- Fighter stars Semra Turan, Nima Nabipour, Cyron Melville, Molly Egelind, Sadi Tekelioglu, Behruz Banissi.
- How long is Fighter?
- Fighter has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Fighter?
- Fighter is a Action, Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Fighter produced?
- Fighter was produced in Denmark, Sweden.
- What are the themes of Fighter?
- The themes of Fighter include: Martial Arts Showdown, Martial Arts Grandmaster and Legacy, Martial Arts Tournaments and Honor, Martial Arts and Action.