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Kung Fu Rookie

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Country bumpkin Timuchin comes to the city to enroll in the police academy. There he is pranked by a lovely young woman who eventually cottons to his courtship. When they run afoul of local gangsters his Dudley Do Right persona and studied obsession with martial arts send him on a bare-fisted mission to thwart the baddies and rescue his damsel in distress. This inspired homage to Jackie Chan by way of urban Kazakhstan is a boisterous roller coaster ride of old school action movie thrills, spills and other hilarious antics.
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Marie Asner Phantom Tollbooth So, martial arts fans, here is the film for you--- a first-rate action film from Kazakhstan. Rated: 3/5 Apr 7, 2025 Full Review Josh Bell Crooked Marquee Kazakh martial artist Timur Baktybayev crafts a winning showcase for himself with this breezy action comedy. Rated: B+ Mar 18, 2025 Full Review Alan Ng Film Threat Kung Fu Rookie is a heartfelt, high-energy tribute to Jackie Chan. Rated: 7/10 Mar 13, 2025 Full Review Read all reviews
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Aman Ergaziyev

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Timur Baktybayev

Timuchin
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Synopsis Country bumpkin Timuchin comes to the city to enroll in the police academy. There he is pranked by a lovely young woman who eventually cottons to his courtship. When they run afoul of local gangsters his Dudley Do Right persona and studied obsession with martial arts send him on a bare-fisted mission to thwart the baddies and rescue his damsel in distress. This inspired homage to Jackie Chan by way of urban Kazakhstan is a boisterous roller coaster ride of old school action movie thrills, spills and other hilarious antics.
Director
Aman Ergaziyev
Distributor
Film Movement
Genre
Action, Comedy
Original Language
Kazakh
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 14, 2025
Runtime
1h 19m
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