Shaolin Temple
About Shaolin Temple
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.
Cheung Sing-Yim's Shaolin Temple is a 1982 action film. Jet Li takes the lead as Gong Yuen (Jue Yuan), Yu Hai as Master Tan Chuang, Yu Chenghui as General Wang Ren Ze, and Ding Lan as Bai Wuxia (Wu Sha).
It runs 100 minutes and was released in January 1982. Written by Lo Siu-Cheung and Sit Hau.
Members will find kung fu, monastery, martial arts, and loss of loved one in it. American members can watch it on Eternal Family and IndieFlix. It scores 7.0 out of 10 from 146 TMDB voters.
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