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Shaolin Temple

少林寺

Release: 1976-12-22·Runtime: 126m·★ 6.2
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There is no place more hallowed in the martial art world than China's Shaolin Temple. This special place deserves a special epic, which is what the martial arts maestro delivers in this battle between a brave brand of Chinese boxers and literally thousands of Qing troops - complete with betrayals, intrigues, and such novel fighting machines as 108 wooden robots. The conflicts grow in complexity, intensity and even suspense as monks struggle to stay alive in the face of overwhelming odds.

Production Countries

Hong Kong

Production Companies

Shaw Brothers
Chang's Film Company

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Cast

Wang YaoWang Yaoas Qing Fighter (uncredited)Hou Po-WeiHou Po-Weias Qing Fighter (uncredited)Lai Yau-HingLai Yau-Hingas Student Waiting Outside Shaolin Temple (uncredited)Wang Ching-LiangWang Ching-Liangas Qing Fighter in White (uncredited)David Chiang Da-WeiDavid Chiang Da-Weias Hu De DiTi LungTi Lungas Cai De ZhongWong ChungWong Chungas Fang Da HongTony Liu Tian-jueTony Liu Tian-jueas Ma Cao XingTony Tam Chun-ToTony Tam Chun-Toas Shaolin Student That Committed Suicide (uncredited)Shih Ting-KenShih Ting-Kenas Qing Fat Fighter in Black Dress (uncredited)Lo MengLo Mengas Shaolin Student (uncredited)Alexander Fu ShengAlexander Fu Shengas Fang Shih YuChi Kuan-ChunChi Kuan-Chunas Hu Hui GanWai WangWai Wangas Hong Xi GuanLu FengLu Fengas General Gu Bei ZiChiang NanChiang Nanas Shaolin Master of Wooden Men AlleyWang Han-ChenWang Han-Chenas Shaolin MasterLee Sau-KeiLee Sau-Keias Shaolin MasterLu WeiLu Weias Shaolin MasterChiang ShengChiang Shengas Shaolin Monk Man YueWong ChingWong Chingas General ShinTsai HungTsai Hungas Qing GeneralHao Li-JenHao Li-Jenas Shaolin Monk Demonstrating Tiger ClawJamie Luk Kim-MingJamie Luk Kim-Mingas Qing Fighter (uncredited)Cheung Sek-AauCheung Sek-Aauas Shaolin Monk (uncredited)Suen Shu-PeiSuen Shu-Peias Qing Fighter Asked to Call Artillery (uncredited)Robert TaiRobert Taias Qing Fighter with 2 Swords in Black (uncredited)Elliot Ngok WahElliot Ngok Wahas Li Se KaiPhillip Kwok ChuiPhillip Kwok Chuias Lin Guang YaoLi Yi-MinLi Yi-Minas Huang Song HanKu FengKu Fengas King Man GuiStephan Yip Tin-HangStephan Yip Tin-Hangas Shaolin Student (uncredited)Yu Tai-PingYu Tai-Pingas Qing Artillery Soldier Calls for Archers (uncredited)Wai PakWai Pakas Shaolin Student (uncredited)Shih SzuShih Szuas Yen Yung-chunKu Wen-ChungKu Wen-Chungas Shaolin Abbot Fang WenShan MaoShan Maoas Shaolin Master Hui XianWang Chi-ShengWang Chi-Shengas Qing Artillery SoldierLau Fong-SaiLau Fong-Saias Shaolin Student (uncredited)Yang HsiungYang Hsiungas Shaolin Student (uncredited)Shum LoShum Loas Shaolin Master of LibraryRobert Mak Tak-LawRobert Mak Tak-Lawas Shaolin Student (uncredited)Johnny Wang Lung-WeiJohnny Wang Lung-Weias Ma Fu YiBruce Tong Yim-ChaanBruce Tong Yim-Chaanas Zhu DaoShih Chung-TienShih Chung-Tienas Shaolin Student Killed by General GuLam Fai-WongLam Fai-Wongas Shaolin Student (uncredited)Kang KaiKang Kaias Qing Officer Caught by Fang and Hu (uncredited)Cheung HeiCheung Heias Shaolin Master of Kitchen (uncredited)