In this article, we will show you the history of Shaolin Kung Fu films and we have put together a list of the five of the best and most influential Kung Fu movies of all time by chronological order.
Emperor of Shaolin Kung Fu Invaders overran the Ming Emperor’s kingdom. The Emperor kills himself; his daughter escapes injured. She wants to deliver justice to the invaders (1980). Directors: Hsi-Chieh Lai, Sung-Po Liu Stars: Carter Wong, Nancy Yen, Lieh Lo Guy with the Secret Kung Fu...
Mantis Fists & Tiger Claws of Shaolin (1977) 5.8 121 Original name: 血海螳螂仇 Genre: Action, Drama, Horror Country: Hong Kong Duration: 100 min. Story: Strange hybrid of standard '70s chop-socky and cheap monster movie Style: fast paced Plot: medieval, sex, martial arts, rape...
Also ranks #14 on The Best Movies About Truck Drivers 26 Man From Shaolin Peng Zhang Li, Brian Ames, Elena Tovar 62 votes Martial arts enthusiasts will be captivated by this exhilarating tale of tradition versus modernity - chronicling a Shaolin monk's journey through the American underworl...
The New Legend of Shaolin is a 1994 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Wong Jing and Corey Yuen, and produced by Jet Li, who also starred in the lead role. The film was released in the Hong Kong on 3 March 1994. This film showcases Hung Hei-Kwun's exploits as a rebel against...
Shaolin Temple— Free— Otherwise called Death Chambers, it is one of the Shaolin Temple-themed martial arts films and concerns their rebellion against the Qings. Stars David Chiang, Ti Lung, and Fu Sheng. (1976) Sister Streetfighter—...
Shaolin Temple— Free— Otherwise called Death Chambers, it is one of the Shaolin Temple-themed martial arts films and concerns their rebellion against the Qings. Stars David Chiang, Ti Lung, and Fu Sheng. (1976) Sister Streetfighter—...
The Shaolin Temple This 1982 film is Jet Li’s very first film. Jet Li plays a young slave who escapes danger after a Tang Emperor is betrayed by one of his generals. He joins the Shaolin temple and learns their art and ways. They then work together in order to save the true emperor...
He also mentions Jackie Chan, and after watching Jet Li in The Shaolin Temple, the moment he realized what he wanted to do (at least at that moment LOL). From IMdb he's "a mix of Japanese, Filipino, Spanish, Irish, and Chinese heritages". He speaks German (from living in Germany)....
Your kung fu is no good. You must go to Shaolin! From the legendary Shaw Brothers Studio and legendary director Lau Kar Leung, starring legendary martial arts superstar Gordon Lui comes… an ok movie. Which happens all the time; amazing fights in mediocre films. ...