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International Movie: The Drummer (2007)

Part of the Spring International Film Series.

Rash and rebellious, Sid is forced to go into hiding when he's caught in bed with the girlfriend of a mob boss. While his harried triad leader father tries to sort things out in Hong Kong, Sid gets exiled to Taiwan, where he loafs around angrily, making life difficult for henchman Chiu. An aspiring musician, Sid takes an interest in a group of traditional Zen drummers, particularly the young and abrasive Hong Dou. Directed by Tony Leung Kar Fai. In Mandarin & Cantonese, and shown with English subtitles from Hong Kong. Drama - 98 minutes. Not rated.

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