Shaolin Rescuers
街市英雄
“Five Kung Fu masters on a life or death rescue!”
Synopsis
Two friends who long to be heroes join the fight against a Ching warlord and his students. They get help from a Kung Fu student and a rebel. They also save Hung Si Quan's life.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Shaolin Rescuers (1979) Shaw Brothers **Official Trailers** 街市英雄Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-01-19
Top Cast
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Jason Pai Piao
Hong Xiguan
Lu Feng
Gao Jinzhong
Lo Meng
Chen A Jin
Phillip Kwok Chui
Yang Dabao
Chiang Sheng
Han Qi
Sun Chien
Zhu Cai
Chiang Nan
Boss Huang
Walter Tso Tat-Wah
Jin's Sifu
Yang Chi-Ching
Restaurant boss
Wong Ching-Ho
Dye factory boss
Sai Gwa-Pau
Tofu shop customer
Wong Lik
Wang
Chan Shen
Zhou Cheng
Yu Tai-Ping
Zhou Feng
Ching Miao
Magistrate
Eddie Koo Koon Chung
Zeng Shiguang
Yang Hsiung
Fan Tiancong
Tony Tam Chun-To
Tiger Boy
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 11, 1984
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chang Cheh
- Screenplay & Story
- Ni Kuang
- Original Score
- Frankie Chan Fan-Kei
- Original Title
- 街市英雄
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Shaw Brothers
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chang Cheh
Ni Kuang
Frankie Chan Fan-Kei
Cho Wai-Kei
Chiang Hsing-Lung
Mona Fong Yat-Wah
Department Leadership Roster
Chang Cheh
Director
Ni Kuang
Screenplay
Chiang Hsing-Lung
Editor
Mona Fong Yat-Wah
Producer
Chiang Sheng
Stunt Coordinator
Lu Feng
Stunt Coordinator
Robert Tai
Stunt Coordinator
Frankie Chan Fan-Kei
Original Music Composer
Cho Wai-Kei
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shaolin Rescuers
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shaolin Rescuers about?
Two friends who long to be heroes join the fight against a Ching warlord and his students. They get help from a Kung Fu student and a rebel. They also save Hung Si Quan's life.
Who directed Shaolin Rescuers?
Shaolin Rescuers was directed by Chang Cheh.
Who stars in Shaolin Rescuers?
The principal cast of Shaolin Rescuers includes Jason Pai Piao, Lu Feng, Lo Meng, Phillip Kwok Chui, Chiang Sheng.
When was Shaolin Rescuers released and how long is it?
Shaolin Rescuers was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for Shaolin Rescuers?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shaolin Rescuers was composed by Frankie Chan Fan-Kei.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shaolin Rescuers?
Shaolin Rescuers holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).