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The South Shaolin Master

April 14, 1984 1h 36m 6.0/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1984. The South Shaolin Master is a action film. directed by Lung Hsiao.

Starring Yau Gin-Gwok, Zhong Xiao-Zhen, and Li Yan-Long

Synopsis

The narrative centres on a nomadic opera troupe who travel to various towns as part of their nationwide tour and astound the locals with their skills. When visiting a coastal town, one of the young performers becomes involved in a market brawl after two local bullies begin to push their weight around. The righteous young performer is saved from a vicious beating at the hands of the thugs by a mysterious fighter who uses his sublime abilities to save the day. He gradually reveals to his new friends that he is a former Shaolin student and a staunch patriot - readily opposing the Manchu rulers. In a finale filled with glorious fight action, the time for revenge is realised and the battle between good and evil once again takes place.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 14, 1984 41 years ago
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Runtime 1h 36m 96 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (2 votes)
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Language Chinese Original language
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Country Hong Kong + 1 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The South Shaolin Master about?

The narrative centres on a nomadic opera troupe who travel to various towns as part of their nationwide tour and astound the locals with their skills. When visiting a coastal town, one of the young...

Who directed The South Shaolin Master?

The South Shaolin Master was directed by Lung Hsiao.

How long is The South Shaolin Master?

The South Shaolin Master has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).

When was The South Shaolin Master released?

The South Shaolin Master was released on April 14, 1984 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The South Shaolin Master?

The main cast of The South Shaolin Master includes Yau Gin-Gwok, Zhong Xiao-Zhen, Li Yan-Long, Suen Gen-Fa, Xu Xue-Yi.