The 36th Chamber of Shaolin

1978 Lau Kar-Leung 1h 56m ★ 7.5
Action Adventure
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin

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.

Cast

Gordon Liu Chia-Hui Gordon Liu Chia-Hui Liu Yu-de / Monk San Ta
Lo Lieh Lo Lieh General Tien Ta
John Cheung Ng-Long John Cheung Ng-Long Lord Cheng
Wilson Tong Wai-Shing Wilson Tong Wai-Shing Lord Tang San-yao
Wa Lun Wa Lun Liu Yu-de's Classmate
Hon Kwok-Choi Hon Kwok-Choi Lin Zhen
Lau Kar-Wing Lau Kar-Wing General Yin
Wai Wang Wai Wang Teacher Ho

Double Feature Pairings

Films that pair perfectly with The 36th Chamber of Shaolin

Drunken Master III
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Martial arts training films. Two foundational films about young men who turn their bodies into weapons through discipline and will.