China / Feb 01, 1982 / Beijing International Film Festival (4K Restored Version)
1h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Pan Qing-Fu | General #1 |
| Su Fei | General #2 |
| Chen Guo-An | General #3 |
| Bian Li-Chang | General #4 |
| Wang Guo-Yi | General #5 |
| Sun Sheng-Jun | General #7 |
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| Mama Hung | Old Woman at Inn |
| Shing Gwan-On | Soldier at Inn |
Genres
Action
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 少林寺 |
| Original language | 普通话 (ZH) |
| Spoken languages | 普通话 |
| Production countries | China, Hong Kong |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Chung Yuen Motion Picture Co. |
| Release date | 21 gennaio 1982 |
| Production | Liao Yi-Yuan |
| Writer | Sit Hau, Lo Siu-Cheung |
| Editing | Wong Ting, Koo Chi-Wai, Cheung Sing-Yim, Li Yuk Wai |
| Cinematography | Chau Pak-Ling, Liu Feng-Lin |
| Assistant directors | Lo Siu-Cheung, Sze Yeung-Ping, Cheung Sing-Yim, Cheng Kai-Leung |
| Camera operators | Chau Pak-Ling, Liu Feng-Lin |
| Additional photography | Chau Pak-Ling, Liu Feng-Lin |
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| Production design | Wong Hok-Sun, Ho Ching, Cheung Fai-Wong |
| Art direction | Wong Hok-Sun, Ho Ching, Cheung Fai-Wong |
| Set decoration | Wong Hok-Sun, Ho Ching, Cheung Fai-Wong |
| Music | Wong Lap-Ping, Huang Jun-Shi |
| Sound | Huang Jun-Shi, Wong Lap-Ping |
| Costume design | Wong Kwai-Ping, Li Yan-Wen, Tang Wen, Lau Kuen-Kuen, Kwok Siu-Yuk, Lee Kuen |
| Makeup | Lau Kuen-Kuen, Kwok Siu-Yuk, Wong Kwai-Ping, Li Yan-Wen, Tang Wen, Lee Kuen |
| Hairstyling | Wong Kwai-Ping, Li Yan-Wen, Tang Wen, Lau Kuen-Kuen, Kwok Siu-Yuk, Lee Kuen |
| Collection | Shaolin Temple Collection |
| Revenue | 16.157.801 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Hong Kong / Jan 21, 1982
Philippines / Sep 30, 1982 / Davao
Japan / Nov 03, 1982
South Korea / Jan 01, 1983 / 12
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Colombia / Mar 08, 1984
Portugal / May 25, 1984 / M/16
France / Jul 25, 1990 / TP
TV
Germany / Jul 07, 1994 / 16 / ZDF
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