Shaolin Popey (1994)
- Original title
- 笑林小子
- Directed by
- Chu Yen-ping
- Genre
- martial arts film
- Country
- Taiwan
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 27 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 young boy helps his older brother try to win the affection of a girl. The film is a youth comedy featuring a mix of teen stars, a child comedian, and a kung fu prodigy.
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What happens
Shaolin Popey (Chinese: 笑林小子; released in the Philippines as Little Shaolin) is a 1994 Taiwanese kung fu comedy film directed by Kevin Chu. The movie premiere was on 21 July 1994. It is starred Lin Zhiying, Xu Ruoxuan, Hao Shaowen, Shi Xiaolong, and Zhang Zhenyue. Lin Zhiying and Zhang Zhenyue also sang. The movie tells the story of a young boy who helps his older brother to win the love of a girl. It is a youth comedy. The hero celebrity is Lin Zhiying, little comedian Jimmy Hao Shao Wen, the mainland kung fu boy Shi Xiaolong. Singer Zhang Zhenyue and Taiwan's new pure girl Xu Ruoxuan have become big highlights of the film, and the performance of Hong Kong stars Xu Haoying, Yuan Qiong Dan, Qin Pei can not be ignored. The movie itself has two related film spin-offs, Messy Temple (笑林小子2之新烏龍院) and Super Mischieves (新烏龍院2之無敵反鬥星). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Shaolin Popey II: Messy Temple (1994)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.