Cheung, a young real estate agent who dreams of learning kung fu is bullied into repossessing the tea house of some honest village folk. He accidentally meets kung fu practitioners Tiger and Dragon who have been tending their martial arts master for thirty years in the same tea house while he was in a coma. The master suddenly awakes and their lives change. They have to settle some decade-long scores.
Review
Try to imagine a hip, modern film starring authentic, graying 1970’s kung fu cinema heroes who lose their fights. It’s a crazy film concept but Gallants works like a charm. This remarkable 2010 film by Hong Kong writer/director duo Clement Cheng and Derek Kwok turns the traditional kung fu pian on its head, spins it around and gives it...