Shaolin
Original title: 新少林寺
“In a land torn by strife, the righteous monks of Shaolin stand as a beacon of hope for the oppressed masses.”
Overview
China is plunged into strife as feuding warlords try to expand their power by warring over neighboring lands. Fuelled by his success on the battlefield, young and arrogant Hao Jie sneers at Shaolin's masters when he beats one of them in a duel. But the pride comes before a fall. When his own family is wiped out by a rival warlord, Hao is forced to take refuge with the monks. As the civil unrest spreads and the people suffer, Hao and the Shaolin masters are forced to take a fiery stand against the evil warlords. They launch a daring plan or rescue and escape.
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Crew
- Director
- Benny Chan
- Writers
- Alan Yuen Kam-Lun, Charcoal Tan
- Producers
- Albert Lee, Han Sanping
- Production
- JCE Movies, Huayi Brothers Pictures, Emperor Motion Pictures, China Film Group Corporation
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Frequently asked questions
What is Shaolin rated?
Shaolin has an audience rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 417 votes.
Who directed Shaolin?
Shaolin was directed by Benny Chan.
When was Shaolin released?
Shaolin was released in 2011.