Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Jet Li
Gong Yuen (Jue Yuan)
Lead
Yu Hai
Master Tan Chuang
Yu Chenghui
General Wang Ren Ze
Ding Lan
Bai Wuxia (Wu Sha)
Hu Jian-Qiang
Wu Kong
Sun Jiankui
Se Kong (Shih Kung)
LH
Liu Huai-Liang
Liao Kong
Ji Chunhua
Chain Gang Guard Tu Ying
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Cheung Sing-Yim's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Shaolin Temple is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
