Shaolin san shi liu fang /

少林三十六房 /

The anti-Ching patriots, under the guidance of Ho Kuang-han, have secretly set up their base in Canton, disguised as school masters. During a brutal Manchu attack, Lui Yu-te, one of Ho's pupils, manages to escape and devotes himself to learning the martial arts in order to seek revenge. In a sh...

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Other Authors:	Fang, Yihua, 1931-2017 (film porducer.), Ni, Kuang (Screenwriter), Liu, Chia Hui (Actor), Wang, Yu, 1955-2008 (Actor), Luo, Lie, -2002 (Actor), Wong, Arthur (director of photography.), Chen, Xunqi, 1951- (composer (expression))
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	Chinese English
Language Notes:	Cantonese, English or Mandarin dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles; with optional subtitles in English for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH).
Published:	[New York, N.Y.] : Santa Monica, CA : Santa Monica, CA : Weinstein Company ; Genius Products ; Dragon Dynasty, [2007]
Series:	Shaw Brothers classic collection. Dragon dynasty (Series) ; 11.
Subjects:	Shao lin si (Dengfeng Shi, China) > Drama. China > Politics and government > 1644-1912 > Drama. Victims of state-sponsored terrorism > Drama. Government, Resistance to > Drama. Revolutionaries > Drama. Political persecution > Drama. Young men > Drama. Revenge > Drama. Martial arts > Religious aspects > Drama. Hand-to-hand fighting, Oriental > Drama. Kung fu > Drama. Motion pictures > China. Shao lin si (Dengfeng Shi, China) Government, Resistance to. Hand-to-hand fighting, Oriental. Kung fu. Martial arts > Religious aspects. Motion pictures. Political persecution. Politics and government. Revenge. Revolutionaries. Victims of state-sponsored terrorism. Young men. China. Action and adventure films. Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Films for the hearing impaired. Martial arts films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Foreign films. Motion pictures, Chinese.

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Summary:	The anti-Ching patriots, under the guidance of Ho Kuang-han, have secretly set up their base in Canton, disguised as school masters. During a brutal Manchu attack, Lui Yu-te, one of Ho's pupils, manages to escape and devotes himself to learning the martial arts in order to seek revenge. In a short period of time he masters the deadly use of his fists, feet and palms, along with such weapons as swords, sticks, and lances. With his learning complete, he takes on the Manchus.--imdb.
Item Description:	Originally released as a motion picture in 1978. Wide screen; presented in a letterbox widescreen format preserving the scope aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition; enhanced for 16x9 televisions. Special features: Concert video for Wu-Tang Clan's "Gravel pit"; interview with star Gordon Liu; featurette, "Shaolin: a hero birthplace" (17 min.); feature commentary by the RZA of Wu-Tang Clan and film critic Andy Klein; interviews with the RZA and film scholars David Chute and Andy Klein; stills gallery; trailer gallery, including original theatrical trailer; commentator biographies
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time:	01:57:00
Format:	DVD; region 1.
Audience:	MPAA rating: R.
Production Credits:	Cinematography, Huang Yueh-Tai ; art director, Johnson Tsao ; editors, Chiang Hsing-Loong, Li Yen-Hai ; music, Chen Yung-Yu.
ISBN:	1594445257 9781594445255