Shaolin vs. Lama
Originally released in 1983. Shaolin vs. Lama is a action/drama film. directed by Lee Tso-Nam.
Starring Alexander Lo Rei, Chen Shan, and Wang Chi-Sheng
Synopsis
A kung fu fanatic, Yu Ting (Alexander Lo Rei), searching for the ultimate master, saves a young Shaolin monk, Hsu Shi (William Yen), from a group of mobsters and sees it as a golden opportunity to enrich his kung fu skills. He persuades the young novice monk to smuggle him into Shaolin, but Ting's presence isn't welcome and he is driven out, but remains close to the temple, keeping in touch with Hsu Shi. When Ting rescues a girl from the clutches of the Flying Eagle gang, the Golden Wheel Lama and sworn enemy of Shaolin finds the perfect excuse to lead an assault on the Temple. Realizing Ting's devotion, the abbot decides to bring Ting into the Shaolin order and teach him the deadliest techniques to prepare him for the Lama's merciless fury.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1983
43 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (14 votes)
Language
Chinese
Original language
Country
Taiwan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
Production Companies
- Tin Ping Film Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shaolin vs. Lama about?
A kung fu fanatic, Yu Ting (Alexander Lo Rei), searching for the ultimate master, saves a young Shaolin monk, Hsu Shi (William Yen), from a group of mobsters and sees it as a golden opportunity to ...
Who directed Shaolin vs. Lama?
Shaolin vs. Lama was directed by Lee Tso-Nam.
How long is Shaolin vs. Lama?
Shaolin vs. Lama has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Shaolin vs. Lama released?
Shaolin vs. Lama was released on January 1, 1983 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Shaolin vs. Lama?
The main cast of Shaolin vs. Lama includes Alexander Lo Rei, Chen Shan, Wang Chi-Sheng, Sun Jung-Chi, William Yen Ming-Chang.