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Shaolin Temple (1982)

19821h 27mdir. Cheung Sing-YimMandarinPeople's Republic of China, British Hong Kongaction filmmartial arts film

Note: this print runs 87 minutes against a recorded 95 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.

With Jet Li, Yu Hai, Yu Chenghui, Ding Lan, Ji Chunhua

Directed by Cheung Sing-Yim

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The Shaolin Temple (少林寺) is a 1982 martial arts film directed by Chang Hsin Yen and starring Jet Li in his debut role (credited as Jet Lee in the film) along with Ding Lan and Yu Hai in supporting roles. A Hong Kong-Chinese co-production, the film is based on the Shaolin Monastery in China and depicts Shaolin Kung Fu. The film was among the first major co-productions between Hong Kong and mainland China, and the first to be filmed in mainland China with a mostly mainland cast. The film's plot has an episodic storytelling structure while combining action, comedy and romance elements.

Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from YouTube.

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