Dragon Girls
2012, German. Directed by Inigo Westmeier.
Xin Chenxi: Tears are an expression of weakness.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 29 November 2012
- Original title
- Drachenmädchen
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Inigo Westmeier, Benjamin Quabeck
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Dragon Girls runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Dragon Girls isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 November 2012. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dragon Girls?
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Who directed Dragon Girls?
Dragon Girls (2012) was directed by Inigo Westmeier and stars Huang Luolan, Chen Xi, Xin Chenxi.