Fighting of Shaolin Monks
少林祖師
Synopsis
The Fighting of Shaolin Monk tells the story of the Famed Monk, Tamo (Chen Sing Hong Kong's most prolific action star) who was one of the original founders of the Shaolin Temple. Monk Tamo travels from India preaching peace and Buddhism. But if they wanted peace they never should have gotten Chen Sing to portray Tamo, as he soon gets involved with a local town that is besieged by a warlord who is trying to control the regions water supply. The final fight is Chen Sing vs. Ko Fei in a battle to the death. this is not to be missed!
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Chan Sing
Monk Tamo
Wen Chiang-Lung
Chi Yun
Chia Ling
Yen Chi
Chuan Yuan
Great Taoist
Phillip Ko Fai
Hot Hand Monk
Tsao Chien
Chi Yun's Father
Ku Chun
Village head
Han Chiang
Gravedigger
Ho Yu-Hua
Yen Chi's Mother
Ko Hsiao-Pao
Pig Brain
A Sai
Pig Brain's Partner
Li Min-Lang
Lai Tien
Chiang Ching-Feng
Doctor's Servant Chi Fu
Weng Hsiao-Hu
Taoist's Thug
Chen Chin-Hai
Taoist's Thug (Red)
Chiang Sheng
Taoist's Thug (Green)
Ching Kuo-Chung
Taoist Thug (Blue)
Robert Tai
Taoist Thug (Brown)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lin Fu-Ti
- Original Title
- 少林祖師
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lin Fu-Ti
Department Leadership Roster
Lin Fu-Ti
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fighting of Shaolin Monks
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What is Fighting of Shaolin Monks about?
The Fighting of Shaolin Monk tells the story of the Famed Monk, Tamo (Chen Sing Hong Kong's most prolific action star) who was one of the original founders of the Shaolin Temple. Monk Tamo travels from India preaching peace and Buddhism. But if they wanted peace they never should have gotten Chen Sing to portray Tamo, as he soon gets involved with a local town that is besieged by a warlord who is trying to control the regions water supply. The final fight is Chen Sing vs. Ko Fei in a battle to the death. this is not to be missed!
Who directed Fighting of Shaolin Monks?
Fighting of Shaolin Monks was directed by Lin Fu-Ti.
Who stars in Fighting of Shaolin Monks?
The principal cast of Fighting of Shaolin Monks includes Chan Sing, Wen Chiang-Lung, Chia Ling, Chuan Yuan, Phillip Ko Fai.
When was Fighting of Shaolin Monks released and how long is it?
Fighting of Shaolin Monks was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.