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Shaolin Temple

Original title: 少林寺

1982 · 1h 40m

Directed by Cheung Sing-Yim

7.0

TMDB audience score
150 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

  • Jet Li
    Gong Yuen (Jue Yuan)

  • Yu Hai
    Master Tan Chuang

  • Yu Chenghui
    General Wang Ren Ze

  • Ding Lan
    Bai Wuxia (Wu Sha)

  • Hu Jian-Qiang
    Wu Kong

  • Sun Jiankui
    Se Kong (Shih Kung)

  • Liu Huai-Liang
    Liao Kong

  • Ji Chunhua
    Chain Gang Guard Tu Ying

  • Zhang Jianwen
    Abbot Fang Zhang

  • Yan Di-Hua
    Abbot Seng Zhi

  • Wong Kwong-Kuen
    Li Shi Min

  • Du Chuan-Yang
    Wei Kong

  • Chui Chi-Keung
    Xuan Kong

  • Xun Feng
    Dao Kong

  • Pan Han-Guang
    Zhi Cao

  • Henry Fong Ping
    Hui Neng

  • Jiang Hongbo
    Hui Yin

  • Shan Qi Bo Tong
    Hui Yang