Martial Arts of Shaolin (1986)
- Original title
- 南北少林
- Directed by
- Lau Kar-leung
- Genre
- action film, martial arts film, historical film
- Country
- Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Rated
- TP
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 84 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
An orphan trains at the Northern Shaolin school and later infiltrates a birthday party to avenge his family. At the same event, a female martial artist plans to assassinate the same target.
energeticlight-heartedplayfulfast-pacedthematicaction-packedhistoriccomedic
What happens
Martial Arts of Shaolin (Chinese: 南北少林, lit. "Southern and Northern Shaolin"), also known as Shaolin Temple 3: Martial Arts of Shaolin, is a 1986 action comedy-themed martial arts film. A Hong Kong-Chinese co-production, the film is notable for being the only collaboration between film director Lau Kar-leung and actor Jet Li. It was later released on Region 1 DVD by The Weinstein Company under the Dragon Dynasty imprint. In the film, an orphaned boy is trained as both a monk and a fighter Northern Shaolin school. He eventually seizes an opportunity to seek revenge against the man who killed his family, choosing to infiltrate his enemy's birthday celebration. Meanwhile, a female martial artist orchestrates an assassination attempt at the same birthday celebration. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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