Shaolin Temple
Originally released in 1982. Shaolin Temple is a action film. directed by Cheung Sing-Yim.
Starring Jet Li, Yu Hai, and Yu Chenghui
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 21, 1982
44 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (133 votes)
Box Office
$16.2M
Worldwide gross
Language
Chinese
Original language
Country
China
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
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)
Liu Huai-Liang
as Liao Kong
Ji Chunhua
as Chain Gang Guard Tu Ying
Zhang Jianwen
as Abbot Fang Zhang
Yan Di-Hua
as Abbot Seng Zhi
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
- Revenue
- $16,157,801
Production Companies
- Chung Yuen Motion Picture Co.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shaolin Temple about?
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...
Who directed Shaolin Temple?
Shaolin Temple was directed by Cheung Sing-Yim.
How long is Shaolin Temple?
Shaolin Temple has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Shaolin Temple released?
Shaolin Temple was released on January 21, 1982 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Shaolin Temple?
The main cast of Shaolin Temple includes Jet Li, Yu Hai, Yu Chenghui, Ding Lan, Hu Jian-Qiang.
Is Shaolin Temple worth watching?
Shaolin Temple has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 133 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.