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Shaolin ()

Xin shao lin si (original title)
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After ambushing and killing his rival, losing everything in the process, dispirited warlord Hou Jie turns to a Shaolin monastery seeking salvation.

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Chinghai
Chen Zhiui ...
Huo Lung
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Chingkung
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Chingneng (as Jacky Wu)
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Tsao Man
Hai Yu ...
Abbot
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Hou Chieh / Chinochueh
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Madam Hou
Shimadu Runa ...
Nan
Xiaohong Shi ...
Sung Hu
Karl Eiselen ...
Peter (as Karl Robert Eislen)
Alexander Mukhanov ...
Roddick
Shi Tianshuo ...
Officer Shi
Qilong Li ...
Huo's Officer
Jin Youming ...
Hou's Butler
Bai Yu ...
Nanny
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Singer
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Sung's Wife
Chengbang Lu ...
Sung's Son
Shao Wei ...
Sung's Officer
Weijia Xu ...
Sung's Officer
Xiao Suli ...
Matchmaker
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Solungtu
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Wudao
Liu Zin ...
Tsao's Officer
Shao Zhuang ...
Tsao's Officer
Zhonghua He ...
General Tang
Haifeng Bi ...
General Chang
Xie Jiagi ...
General Wang
Hao Zhang ...
General Kao
Weiqun Ran ...
Old Warlord
Bing Chen ...
Old Warlord
Jiazhen Zhu ...
Young Warlord
Zhao Junoheng ...
Young Warlord
Weilin Sang ...
Yan Cheng
Dengke Xu ...
Officer
Tian Qi ...
Officer
Zhou Jie ...
Officer
Xiaoming Fan ...
Officer
Yang Yong ...
Officer
Fengtao Guo ...
Officer
Bin Zhang ...
Officer
Shulian Wang ...
Officer
Yulan Xu ...
Mrs. Chao
Xiaoguo Sun ...
Mrs. Chao's Daughter
Guo Shuo ...
Niu's Mother
Luo Jun ...
Da Niu
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Xu Ao
Feng Bao
Hu Baoshu
Sun Bin
Chen Binbin
Heng Cai ...
(as Hang Cai)
Ren Ci
Bing Ciluan
Liu Ciyu
Ma Cuilium
Yang Cuncao
Wang Danru
Dong Dong
Lili Dou
Chen Entao
Ma Ertu
Pang Fan
Ma Fei
Zhiysian For
Linglei Gao
Hu Haiguin
Dong Han
Hao Han
Xianxian Hong
An Houyi
Xiaokui Huang ...
(as Huang Xiaokui)
Hu Huanhuan
Feng Hui
Pah Jian
Zhang Jinai
Zhang Jingqi
Tian Kai
Ma Lan
Guodong Li
Zhongyang Li
Zhoyxian Li
Lu Liangkai
Tsai Liangliang
Yin Liangliang
Songmei Liao
In Limei
Ding Ling
Jingde Liu
Zhongyin Liu ...
(as Liu Zhongyin)
Zhou Lixia
Ao Long
Wenxiu Lu
Yang Nainbin
Zhang Nan
Lin Nangeng
Liu Peng
Sun Ping
Liu Qi
Yusheng Qi
Li Qiuxiang
Ho Qiuzue
Tang Rui
Yanging Shi
Zhou Shizhou
Li Shuang
Wu Shujie
Jingin Tao
Lin Tao
Ji Tian
Xiong Wai
Haifang Wang
Hongchao Wang
Shifeng Wei
Guizong Wong
Zhang Xiaotai
Zhongiang Xu
Maofeng Xue
Li Xuefei
Her Xuegue
Zhang Yan
June Yang
Liu Yang
Zechao Yang
Zhang Yang
Zhu Yongsheng
Zebin Zhong
Wenzing Zuo

Directed by

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Benny Chan

Written by

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Alan Yuen ... (original screenplay)
 
Chi Kwong Cheung ... (written by) and
Quiyu Wang ... (written by) and
Kam Cheong Chan ... (written by) (as Kam-Cheung Chan) and
Tan Cheung ... (written by) (as Zhang Tan)
 
David Tadman ... (feature writer)

Produced by

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Benny Chan ... producer
Chi Kwong Cheung ... associate producer
Kim Hung Fan ... line producer
Huayang Fu ... executive producer
Sanping Han ... executive producer
Jingxuan Hu ... associate producer
Catherine Hun ... associate producer
Albert Lee ... producer
David Tadman ... features producer
Zhongjun Wang ... executive producer
Shi Yong Xin ... chief producer
Guizhi Xue ... executive producer
Albert Yeung ... executive producer

Music by

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Nicolas Errèra

Cinematography by

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Anthony Pun ... director of photography (as Pun Yiu Ming)

Editing by

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Chi-Wai Yau

Editorial Department

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Chi-Hung Choi ... music video editor

Production Design by

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Chung-Man Yee

Art Direction by

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Ben Lau ... (as Man Hung Lau)

Set Decoration by

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Kim-Wai Chung

Costume Design by

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Stanley Cheung

Makeup Department

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Yu-Lai Cheng ... makeup artist

Production Management

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Q. Leung ... assistant production manager
Wai-On Leung ... senior production manager
Tracy Yip ... assistant production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Ka-Wai Tong ... first assistant director
Chaoli Zhang ... assistant director (as Chao Li Zhang)

Sound Department

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James Ashton ... re-recording mixer / sound effects editor
Steve Burgess ... re-recording mixer / sound post production supervisor
Yue Chao ... sound system technician
Lin Cui ... sound effects editor
Xueyuan Feng ... sound effects editor
Wei He ... re-recording mixer
Yuan He ... sound effects editor
Hongrui Ji ... sound effects editor
Xin Li ... foley team
Jilian Liu ... dialogue editor
Xu Miao ... foley team
Huijia Mo ... sound effects editor / sound post production supervisor
Qiuxia Sun ... dialogue editor (as Qiuqiu Sun) / dialogue supervisor (as Qiuqiu Sun)
Yong Tian ... dialogue editor
Terry Tu ... foley pre-mixer
Baiyang Wang ... editing assistant
Yanchao Yang ... foley team
Ben Zhang ... dubbing director
Gillian Zhang ... editing assistant
Van Zhang ... audio systems engineer
Xu Zhang ... editing assistant
Yijing Zhang ... adr recordist
Ziying Zhao ... editing assistant

Visual Effects by

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Siu Fu Ma ... computer animator
Edward Pak ... digital compositor
Eddy Wong ... visual effects supervisor

Stunts

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Jun Gao Shifu Patrick Gee ... assistant stunt coordinator
Guanhua Han ... assistant stunt coordinator
Chung-Chi Li ... action choreographer
Jack Wai-Leung Wong ... assistant action choreographer
Shane Yan ... stunt performer
Corey Yuen ... action director
Tak Yuen ... action choreographer
Jackie Chan ... stunt actor (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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Kwok-Hung Chan ... camera operator (as Kwok Hung Chan)
Bing-Hui Ko ... still photographer
Lau-Fai Law ... gaffer: 2nd
Yunchao Ma ... camera technician
Seow Jong Tan ... still photographer
Wai-Chuen Wong ... gaffer

Animation Department

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Lai Lok Chau ... computer animator

Music Department

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Anthony Chue ... composer: additional music
Allan Lau ... composer: additional music
Valérie Lindon ... executive music producer
Q.luv ... composer: theme song
Stéphane Reichart ... sound engineer
Kin-Wai Wong ... composer: additional music
Mikael Carlsson ... soundtrack producer (uncredited)

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

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 after killing a rival warlord on their temple grounds. But the glory comes before a fall. His own family is wiped out in an unexpected turn of events and 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 of rescue and escape. Written by Anonymous

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Taglines In a land torn by strife, the righteous monks of Shaolin stand as a beacon of hope for the oppressed masses. See more »
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Also Known As
  • Sun Siu Lam ji (Hong Kong, Cantonese title)
  • Shaolin (Hong Kong, English title)
  • Shaolin (India, English title)
  • Shaolin (United States)
  • Xin Shao Lin Si (Canada, English title)
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Runtime
  • 131 min
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Budget $29,000,000 (estimated)

Did You Know?

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Trivia To avoid having to shave his head, Jackie Chan wears a cap throughout the picture. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in I guerrieri del dragone (2011). See more »
Soundtracks Wu (Enlightenment) See more »
Quotes Abbot: A piece of gold or pile of mud, which is more useful?
Cook: The gold, of course.
Abbot: But to a seed? Never underestimate yourself. Everyone has a purpose.
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