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Kung Fury
Short, Action, Comedy
A Kung Fu renegade cop travels back in time to kill his Nemesis, Hitler.
Directed by: David Sandberg
Starring: David Sandberg, Jorma Taccone, Leopold Nilsson, Eleni Young, Helene Ahlson, Andreas Cahling, Per-Henrik Arvidius, Steven Chew, Magnus Betnér, Björn Gustafsson, David Hasselhoff
Produced by: Linus Andersson, Eleni Young Antonia
Written by: David Sandberg
Music by: Mitch Murder, Lost Years
Cinematography: Matias Andersson, Jonas Ernhill, Martin Gäardeman
Edited by: Nils Moström
Production companies: Lampray, Laser Unicorns
Distributed by: Moving Sweden
Release date: 22 May 2015 (Cannes), 28 May 2015 (El Rey Network)
Running time: 31 minutes
Country: Sweden
Language: English
Cast
David Sandberg as Kung Fury, a Miami detective who possesses a new and powerful form of kung fu after being struck by lightning and bitten by a cobra, thus becoming "The Chosen One" as foretold by an ancient prophecy.
Jorma Taccone as Adolf Hitler, a.k.a. "Kung Führer", who aims to become the greatest martial artist by traveling through time to kill "The Chosen One".
Steven Chew as Dragon, Kung Fury's partner who is killed by a red ninja.
Leopold Nilsson as Hackerman, a computer whiz who can transform into a Hackerbot.
Andreas Cahling as Thor (voiced by Per-Henrik Arvidius), the Norse god of thunder.
Erik Hornqvist as Triceracop (voiced by Frank Sanderson), a half-man, half-Triceratops cop who is assigned as Kung Fury's new partner.
Per-Henrik Arvidius as Chief.
Eleni Young as Barbarianna, a Viking warrior who rides a giant wolf and wields a Minigun.
Helene Ahlson as Katana (voiced by Yasmina Suhonen), a Viking warrior who rides a talking Tyrannosaurus and uses an Uzi.
Eos Karlsson as the Red Ninja.
Magnus Betnér as Colonel Reichstache.
Björn Gustafsson as Private Lahmstache.
David Hasselhoff as Hoff 9000 (voice).
Frank Sanderson as Cobra (voice), Kung Fury's spirit animal; and Dinomite (voice), Katana's pet Tyrannosaurus.