Shaolin Temple
1982 · Movie · 100 min · ★ 7.0
The Tang emperor is betrayed by one of his generals, who installs himself as emperor in the East Capital. The son of one of his slave workers escapes to the Shaolin Temple, learns kung fu, and sets out to kill the traitor who killed his father.
Also known as The Shaolin Temple · The Shao Lin Temple
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Details
- Years
- 1982
- Release date
- 1982-01-21
- Language
- Chinese
- Runtime
- 100 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 (140 votes)
Themes
- martial arts
- kung fu
- loss of loved one
- monastery
Awards & recognition
- Hong Kong Film Award — Best Action Choreography · 1983 · nominated
Cast & crew
Jet Li
as Gong Yuen (Jue Yuan)
Yu Hai
as Master Tan Chuang
Yu Chenghui
as General Wang Ren Ze
Ding Lan
as Bai Wuxia (Wu Sha)
Hu Jian-Qiang
as Wu Kong
Sun Jiankui
as Se Kong (Shih Kung)
- LH
Liu Huai-Liang
as Liao Kong
Ji Chunhua
as Chain Gang Guard Tu Ying
- ZJ
Zhang Jianwen
as Abbot Fang Zhang
- YD
Yan Di-Hua
as Abbot Seng Zhi
Directed by Cheung Sing-Yim