The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978)
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.
Director: Lau Kar-Leung
Genre: Action, Adventure
Runtime: 116 min
Release Date: February 2, 1978
Cast
- Gordon Liu Chia-Hui - Liu Yu-de / Monk San Ta
- Lo Lieh - General Tien Ta
- John Cheung Ng-Long - Lord Cheng
- Wilson Tong Wai-Shing - Lord Tang San-yao
- Wa Lun - Liu Yu-de's Classmate
- Hon Kwok-Choi - Lin Zhen
- Lau Kar-Wing - General Yin
- Wai Wang - Teacher Ho
- Chen Szu-Chia - Yien Pin, Teacher Ho's Assistant
- Wong Ching-Ho - Liu Yu-de's Father
Screenplay
- Ni Kuang (Screenplay)
Music: Frankie Chan Fan-Kei
Cinematography: Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai
Editing: Lee Yim-Hoi, Chiang Hsing-Lung
Production: Shaw Brothers
Country: Hong Kong
Language: 普通话
Original Language: zh
Themes
Martial Arts Showdown, Martial Arts and Action, Martial Arts Grandmaster and Legacy, Martial Arts Tournaments and Honor
Keywords
martial arts, kung fu, government, shaolin, kammer, shaolin kung fu, teachers and students
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The 36th Chamber of Shaolin about?
- 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.
- Who directed The 36th Chamber of Shaolin?
- The 36th Chamber of Shaolin was directed by Lau Kar-Leung.
- Who stars in The 36th Chamber of Shaolin?
- The 36th Chamber of Shaolin stars Gordon Liu Chia-Hui, Lo Lieh, John Cheung Ng-Long, Wilson Tong Wai-Shing, Wa Lun, Hon Kwok-Choi.
- How long is The 36th Chamber of Shaolin?
- The 36th Chamber of Shaolin has a runtime of 1h 56m (116 minutes).
- What genre is The 36th Chamber of Shaolin?
- The 36th Chamber of Shaolin is a Action, Adventure film.
- Where was The 36th Chamber of Shaolin produced?
- The 36th Chamber of Shaolin was produced in Hong Kong.
- What are the themes of The 36th Chamber of Shaolin?
- The themes of The 36th Chamber of Shaolin include: Martial Arts Showdown, Martial Arts and Action, Martial Arts Grandmaster and Legacy, Martial Arts Tournaments and Honor.