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1978

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin

Directed by Lau Kar-Leung
He who struggles initially, might succeed eventually, and even finally.

During the Qing Dynasty, a fishmonger is killed by the reigning Manchu government for supporting the anti-government movement; his son manages to escape to Shaolin Temple, where he plans to learn its secretive brand of martial arts to seek revenge.

Duration

1h 55m

Released

February 2, 1978

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7.5

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Cast60

  • Gordon Liu Chia-Hui
  • Lo Lieh
  • John Cheung Ng-Long
  • Wilson Tong Wai-Shing
  • Wa Lun
  • Hon Kwok-Choi
  • Lau Kar-Wing
  • Wai Wang
  • Chen Szu-Chia

Part ofThe The 36th Chamber of Shaolin Collection

Includes The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978), Return to the 36th Chamber (1980), and Disciples of the 36th Chamber (1985).

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