功夫廚神 (粵) Kung Fu Chefs (Cant) 2009
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Kung Fu Chefs is a 2009 Hong Kong action film directed by Ken Yip Wing-kin (葉永健), starring Sammo Hung Kam-bo (洪金寶), Louis Fan Siu-wong (樊少皇), Vanness Wu Jian-hao(吳建豪), Sammo Hung's real life son Timmy Hung Tin-ming (洪天明), Ku Feng and Lee Hoi-sang (李海生). This was Lee Hoi-sang's final film appearance.
Wong Kai Joe (Louis) has had hatred of his uncle Wong Ping Yee (Sammo) in his heart for a very long time and does what he can to oust his uncle from the village and to claim rights to the Dragon Head Cleaver, a symbol of power to the clan. During a function, he used Yee's nephew to put poison in the form of salt. The guest become sick and Wong Ping Yee is forced out of the village. The story then shifts to Ken'chi Lung Kin-yat (Vanness) who is the first to graduate from his school after being the first amongst his batch to place the emblem in the flag. He is advised by his principal to go and meet Master Shum Fong-kwan (何貴林 Ho Kwai-lam) who, he feels, will be able to teach him cooking. Meanwhile, Wong Ping Yee encounters Shum Ching (應采兒 Cherrie Ying Choi-yi) and her sister (加護 亜依 Ai Kago) by chance, and is determined to help them during troubled times at their restaurant "Four Seas". He trains a young chef, Ken'ichi Lung Kin Yat (Vanness) to compete against Chef Tin Chow-to (林子聰 Lam Chi-chung), the head chef at "Imperial Palace", for the title of "Top Chef". After the tournament, he meets his brother who is alive and to the angst of Joe who watches helplessly on TV.
Wong Kai Joe (Louis) has had hatred of his uncle Wong Ping Yee (Sammo) in his heart for a very long time and does what he can to oust his uncle from the village and to claim rights to the Dragon Head Cleaver, a symbol of power to the clan. During a function, he used Yee's nephew to put poison in the form of salt. The guest become sick and Wong Ping Yee is forced out of the village. The story then shifts to Ken'chi Lung Kin-yat (Vanness) who is the first to graduate from his school after being the first amongst his batch to place the emblem in the flag. He is advised by his principal to go and meet Master Shum Fong-kwan (何貴林 Ho Kwai-lam) who, he feels, will be able to teach him cooking. Meanwhile, Wong Ping Yee encounters Shum Ching (應采兒 Cherrie Ying Choi-yi) and her sister (加護 亜依 Ai Kago) by chance, and is determined to help them during troubled times at their restaurant "Four Seas". He trains a young chef, Ken'ichi Lung Kin Yat (Vanness) to compete against Chef Tin Chow-to (林子聰 Lam Chi-chung), the head chef at "Imperial Palace", for the title of "Top Chef". After the tournament, he meets his brother who is alive and to the angst of Joe who watches helplessly on TV.