Local Kung Fu (film series)

Local Kung Fu
Created by
Original workLocal Kung Fu (2013)
OwnerKenny Deori Basumatary
Years2013–2024
Films and television
Film(s)

The Local Kung Fu film series consist of Assamese Kung fu martial arts-comedy film. Created by Kenny Deori Basumatary. The films revolve around the locality of Guwahati city, and Kung fu art. The story is pushed forward by a gang of thugs, their misadventures, lackadaisical, messy, and problematic handling of their illicit activities.[1]

The first movie was an independent film shot on Handycam. It grossed over 18 times its production budget. Subsequent installments received mixed responses, usually dwarfed by simultaneous releases with pan India big budget films.[2][3][4]

Films

Film Release date Director Screenwriter Story by Producers Notes
Local Kung Fu 27 September 2013 Kenny Basumatary Kenny Basumatary Kenny Basumatary Kenny Basumatary [3]
Local Kung Fu 2 19 April 2017 Durlov Baruah [3][5]
Local Kung Fu 3 5 September 2024 [6]

Local Kung Fu

Main article: Local Kung Fu

Charlie, an amateur kungfu enthusiasts, stand up against a local thugs, who want to coerce his girlfriend uncle to set up an illicit business.

Local Kung Fu 2

Main article: Local Kung Fu 2

A spiritual sequel to Local Kung Fu (2013), about two pair of doppelganger twins. One pair of twin are crooks and know Kung fu, while another pair of twin is businessmen and doesn't know Kung fu.

Local Kung Fu 3

Main article: Local Kung Fu 3

A direct sequel to Local Kung Fu, the thug tries to mend their way after their illegal activities led to destroying of their childhood teacher dream.

Development

The first movie was an independent film, produced with investment from Basumatary mother of 1,00,000 INR, of which 43,000 INR were spent on the purchase of a camera. Basumatary cast many of his relatives and friends into the movie to keep production expenditure low, and within budget. Durlov Baruah stepped in and made an investment of 7,00,000 for promotion of the film. The film earned approximately 18,00,000 INR at the end of its theatrical run.[7]

The second film was made for approximately 30,00,000 INR, with investment from multiple sources:[7]

For the third installment, Basumatary hired 38 fighters and choreographed one climax fight scene with 29 actors on one 'long take'.[8][9]

Release

Local Kung Fu was released in theatres but was ousted by the release of Besharam.[7] Similarly, its sequel was ousted by Bahubali 2. Both of the films were pan India releases.

References

  1. ^ "Local Kung Fu 3 left me wondering where Assamese cinema is heading". 8 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Local Kung Fu 2 Review: The Knights of Comedy". 20 June 2017.
  3. ^ a b c "Kenny Basumatary on making indie kung fu films". Red Bull. 28 August 2017.
  4. ^ "How Baahubali Killed Assam's 'Local Kung Fu 2' at the Box Office". 6 May 2017.
  5. ^ "Martial arts comedy Local Kung Fu 2 releases in theatres across Northeast". 18 April 2017.
  6. ^ "Third Sequel to Assamese Martial Arts-comedy 'Local Kung Fu' Released - Nagaland Page". 5 September 2024.
  7. ^ a b c https://www.redbull.com/in-en/kenny-basumatary-on-how-make-indie-kung-fu-films
  8. ^ https://www.theweek.in/wire-updates/entertainment/2024/09/05/ces15-as-ent-local-kung-fu-3.html
  9. ^ https://www.nktv.in/local-kung-fu-3-premieres-to-a-full-house-in-guwahati/

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