The documentary film Dragon Girls tells the story of three young Chinese girls training to become Kung Fu fighters, far away from their families, at the largest Kung Fu school in China. These girls, in a crowd of 26,000 children, are under constant pressure to conform to the norms and structures. They are turned into fighting robots and yet, if you look behind the curtain, you see children with dreams and aspirations. It show the controversial world of selection of the fittest in a totalitarian system.

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Title: Dragon Girls
Imdb rate: 7.3
Imdb votes: 256
Year: 2012
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Documentary, Action, Biography, Drama, Sport
Country: Germany, China
Director: Inigo Westmeier
Writers: Benjamin Quabeck, Inigo Westmeier
Actors:
Xin Chenxi
Chen Xi
Huang Luolan
Yang Ziyu

Awards: 1 win & 3 nominations.