Shaolin Kung Fu Master

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  • NR
  • 1980
  • 1 hr 27 min
  • 5.7  (72)

Shaolin Kung Fu Master is an action-packed martial arts film from 1978 that centers around a young man named Liang who seeks out the help of Shaolin masters to help him learn the art of Kung Fu. The film stars Kuan-Chun Chi as Liang, Kuan-Hsiung Wang as a Shaolin master, and Don Wong as the villainous rival martial artist. The film opens with Liang's village under attack by a group of bandits led by the ruthless enemy Leung Yee Tai. Liang's parents are killed during the attack, and he is left to fend for himself. He seeks refuge at a nearby Shaolin temple and begs the headmaster to teach him Kung Fu so that he can seek vengeance against the bandits who killed his parents. Initially, the headmaster is hesitant to teach Liang as he is not a monk, but eventually, he takes him under his wing and begins to train him in the ways of Kung Fu.

Liang proves to be a quick learner and surpasses the other students in his class. This catches the attention of rival martial artist Don Wong, who sees Liang's potential as a threat to his own status as the top fighter in the region. Wong challenges Liang to a fight, which he accepts, and the two engage in a brutal battle that leaves Liang injured and humiliated. Devastated by his defeat, Liang turns to the Shaolin masters for guidance, and they teach him the ultimate martial arts technique - the Shaolin Finger Jab.

With his newfound knowledge and skills, Liang sets out to take vengeance against Leung Yee Tai and his band of ruthless bandits. Along the way, he faces many obstacles and challenges, including a showdown with Don Wong and his cronies. The final battle between Liang and Tai is a breathtaking display of martial arts mastery, with Liang utilizing his new skills to defeat the evil bandit and save his village from their tyranny.

Shaolin Kung Fu Master is a true classic of the martial arts genre. The film features stunning fight choreography and action sequences that are a feast for the eyes. The performances by the lead actors are also top-notch, particularly Kuan-Chun Chi as Liang. He brings a sense of vulnerability and determination to the character that makes the audience root for him throughout the film.

The film also incorporates elements of Chinese culture and spirituality, with the Shaolin masters serving as mentors and guides for Liang. This adds an additional layer of depth to the film, elevating it beyond being a simple action movie.

Overall, Shaolin Kung Fu Master is a must-see for any fan of martial arts films. It is a high-octane adventure that will leave you on the edge of your seat, cheering for Liang as he takes on his enemies and emerges victorious.

Shaolin Kung Fu Master is a 1980 action movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 27 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 5.7.

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  • Release Date
    1980
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    1 hr 27 min
  • Language
    Chinese
  • IMDB Rating
    5.7  (72)