Shaolin Wooden Men (1976)
- Original title
- 少林木人巷
- Directed by
- Chi-Hwa Chen
- Genre
- action film, martial arts film
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 6.9 of 10 from 144 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A mute young man trains at a Shaolin temple to avenge his father's death. He must face a gauntlet of wooden training dummies and fight a powerful enemy.
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What happens
Shaolin Wooden Men (Chinese: 少林木人巷) (Shao Lin mu ren xiang) is a 1976 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Chen Chi-hwa, written by Gam Yam, and produced by Lo Wei. The film stars Jackie Chan, with a supporting cast of Doris Lung Chun-erh, Chiang Kam, Kam Kong, and Yuen Biao. It was made at Lo Wei's studio at Golden Harvest, during the post-Bruce Lee era. The film was also released internationally under several alternative titles, including: "36 Wooden Men" "Shaolin Chamber of Death" (initial UK releases) "Shaolin Wooden Men - Young Tiger's Revenge" (USA) "Wooden Man" (Germany) (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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