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Shaolin Prince (1982)

Shaolin Prince poster
Original title
少林傳人
Directed by
Tong Gai
Genre
action film, martial arts film
Country
Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 40m
Rated
18
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 15 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two princes are sent away from a threatened Shaolin temple as babies. Years later, they must reunite to fight an evil emperor and his ninja forces.

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What happens

Shaolin Prince (Chinese: 少林傳人) a.k.a. Death Mask of the Ninja, Shaolin Death Mask, and Iron Fingers of Death, is a 1982 Hong Kong martial arts-action film released by Shaw Brothers and directed by Tang Chia. It is one of the Shaolin Temple-themed martial arts films and featured Ti Lung, Derek Yee and Jason Pai Piao. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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