The Drummer (2007 film)

The Drummer is a 2007 Hong Kong-Taiwanese drama film written and directed by Kenneth Bi and starring Jaycee Chan, Tony Leung Ka-fai and Angelica Lee. It is Kenneth Bi's second film as a director.

Contents

• The drummer theatrical trailer
• Cast and roles
• References

The film was released in Hong Kong on 11 October 2007. It features the Chinese Zen drumming group, U-Theatre. The film is available in the United States on DVD from filmmovement.com.

Summary

Sid, the spoiled son of a gangster (Kwan), is getting caught having a love affair with the girlfriend of a big gangster boss, who is also the boss of his father. To save the life of his son, Kwan sends him to off to Taiwan, where an uncle (Chiu) is watching over him. One day Sid discovers a temple with Zen buddhist practising drums. He joins them and learns important lections about life.

Cast and roles

Jaycee Chan as Sid

Tony Leung Ka-fai as Kwan

Angelica Lee as Hong Dou

Roy Cheung as Ah Chiu

Josie Ho as Sina

Kenneth Tsang as Stephen Ma

Yumiko Cheng as Carmen

Liu Ruo-yu as Lan Jie

Huang Chih-chun as Sifu (Master)

Eugenia Yuan as Kwan's wife

Ken Lo as Long

Glen Chin as Uncle Tak