Dance of the Dragon

May 1, 2008

1h 51m

★ 6.0

Overview

The story of three people whose lives are pulled into review and assessment when their paths cross. The initial sparks of what could be a new romance plays off against a couple falling out of love, a student and teacher, a father and son, a mother's influence and competing suitors - all explored with sensitivity, delicacy and refined artistry.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

JRL Pictures

Silk Road Pictures

Dance of the Dragon Trailers

Cast

Tae Kwon

Jang Hyuk

Emi Lim

Fann Wong

Cheng

Jason Scott Lee

Tae's Father

Kim Eung-soo

Young Tae

Yeo Jin-goo

Li Bao

Lim Kay Tong

Emi's Dance School Student

Jason Chan

Emi's Dance School Student

Andrea Lim

Emi's Dance School Student

Mizushima Emi

Turkish Pollyanna's story. After the death of her parents, Ayşe moves to the town to live with her aunt. Unlike Ayşe, her aunt Handan is distant and cold toward people. She does not treat Ayşe any differently. Ayşe, on the other hand, quickly becomes a beloved figure due to her warm-hearted nature. She helps people find solutions to their problems. She brings the entire town together to assist orphaned children. During this time, she gets into an accident. Instead of fighting for her treatment, she becomes disheartened. This time, the entire town will rally to support Ayşe in her struggle.

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