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Martial Arts of Shaolin

1986·Movie·94 min·6.4(84)

In ancient China, Zhi Ming trains at the legendary Northern Shaolin temple to avenge the death of his father at the hands of a nefarious magistrate.

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Where to watch Martial Arts of Shaolin in United States

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Where is Martial Arts of Shaolin streaming around the world?

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United StatesHi-YAH, Hi-YAH Amazon Channel, ARROW, MometuApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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About Martial Arts of Shaolin

Martial Arts of Shaolin is a 1986 Chinese-language action and comedy film directed by Lau Kar-leung. The cast is led by Jet Li, Hu Jian-Qiang, Huang Qiuyan. It has a runtime of 1h 34m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hi-YAH, Hi-YAH Amazon Channel, ARROW.

Martial Arts of Shaolin was produced by Shaw Brothers and made in China and Hong Kong. It was released on February 1, 1986.

Director
Lau Kar-leung
Writers
Sze Yeung-Ping
Release date
February 1, 1986
Original language
Chinese
Status
Released
Country
China, Hong Kong
Budget
$10 million
Production
Shaw Brothers
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Martial Arts of Shaolin cast & crew

Martial Arts of Shaolin was directed by Lau Kar-leung and written by Sze Yeung-Ping.

The cast features Jet Li as Lin Zhi Ming, Hu Jian-Qiang as Chao Wei, Huang Qiuyan as Sima Yan, Yu Chenghui as Lord He Suo, Yu Hai as Master Shi Ren, and Sun Jiankui as Lord He's Bodyguard.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by James Wong Jim, cinematography is by Cho On-Sun, and it was produced by Fu Chi.

Is Martial Arts of Shaolin worth watching?

Martial Arts of Shaolin holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 84 ratings, a solidly received action films.

At 1h 34m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy action and comedy, Martial Arts of Shaolin is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Martial Arts of Shaolin

In United States, you can stream Martial Arts of Shaolin on Hi-YAH, Hi-YAH Amazon Channel, ARROW, and Mometu, or rent and buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of Martial Arts of Shaolin

Jet Li

Jet Li

Lin Zhi Ming

Hu Jian-Qiang

Hu Jian-Qiang

Chao Wei

Huang Qiuyan

Huang Qiuyan

Sima Yan

Yu Chenghui

Yu Chenghui

Lord He Suo

Yu Hai

Yu Hai

Master Shi Ren

Sun Jiankui

Sun Jiankui

Lord He's Bodyguard

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Liu Huai-Liang

Lord He's Bodyguard

Ji Chunhua

Ji Chunhua

Lord He's Bodyguard

Mak Wai-Cheung

Mak Wai-Cheung

Wei Fang

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Yan Di-Hua

Master Wu Lou

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Zhang Jianmin

Cao Zengyin

Cao Zengyin

Sima Cheukyin

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Martial Arts of Shaolin — FAQs

Where can I watch Martial Arts of Shaolin in United States?

Martial Arts of Shaolin is streaming on Hi-YAH, Hi-YAH Amazon Channel, ARROW, Mometu in United States.

Is Martial Arts of Shaolin on Hi-YAH?

Yes — Martial Arts of Shaolin is currently available on Hi-YAH in United States.

What language is Martial Arts of Shaolin in?

Martial Arts of Shaolin is originally in Chinese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Martial Arts of Shaolin?

Martial Arts of Shaolin runs 1 hours 34 minutes (94 minutes).

What is Martial Arts of Shaolin rated?

It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 84 ratings.

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