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Sa Bum Nim
Sa Bum Nim

Sa Bum Nim

A Taekwondo Master reflects on his past

Genres

Documentary

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In this documentary, Yehia journeys to a small town in Canada called Oakville, where he meets and has a conversation with World Taekwondo-Do Champion Mike Morningstar. In their time spent together Mr. Morningstar reflects on his journey, his passion for martial arts, and the influence of his legendary instructor, General Choi.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

6 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

01 February 2025

Country

Canada

Cast

Mike Morningstar

Mike Morningstar

Himself

Yehia El Halaby

Yehia El Halaby

Student

Colin Luedee

Colin Luedee

Student

Kareem Farahat

Kareem Farahat

Student

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