Shaolin Ulysses: Kung Fu Monks in America
Synopsis
Traces the journey of five kung fu monks in search of the American dream. Hailing from China's legendary Shaolin Temple, these Zen masters and kung fu stars have left their homeland to forge a new life and bring their special brand of martial arts to the west. Hear their personal stories (narrated by Beau Bridges) and watch in awe as they display some of their best moves.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2003
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mei-Juin Chen, Martha Burr
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Cho, Martha Burr
- Original Score
- John Zorn
- Original Title
- Shaolin Ulysses: Kung Fu Monks in America
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin, English
- Runtime
- 56m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mei-Juin Chen, Martha Burr
Michael Cho, Martha Burr
John Zorn
Department Leadership Roster
Mei-Juin Chen
Director
Martha Burr
Director
Michael Cho
Writer
Martha Burr
Writer
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What is Shaolin Ulysses: Kung Fu Monks in America about?
Traces the journey of five kung fu monks in search of the American dream. Hailing from China's legendary Shaolin Temple, these Zen masters and kung fu stars have left their homeland to forge a new life and bring their special brand of martial arts to the west. Hear their personal stories (narrated by Beau Bridges) and watch in awe as they display some of their best moves.
Who directed Shaolin Ulysses: Kung Fu Monks in America?
Shaolin Ulysses: Kung Fu Monks in America was directed by Mei-Juin Chen, Martha Burr.
Who stars in Shaolin Ulysses: Kung Fu Monks in America?
The principal cast of Shaolin Ulysses: Kung Fu Monks in America includes Beau Bridges, Peng Zhang Li.
When was Shaolin Ulysses: Kung Fu Monks in America released and how long is it?
Shaolin Ulysses: Kung Fu Monks in America was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 56m.
Who composed the musical score for Shaolin Ulysses: Kung Fu Monks in America?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shaolin Ulysses: Kung Fu Monks in America was composed by John Zorn.