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Spiritual Kung Fu

1978·Movie·99 min·6.0(98)

Jackie Chan plays the part of the class clown in a shaolin temple whose deadliest secret is stolen. All is lost until Jackie's character discovers dancing blue ghosts with bright red hair who haunt the library.

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Where is Spiritual Kung Fu streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesCriterion Channel
United KingdomRakuten TV, Pluto TV
CanadaCriterion Channel
GermanyAmasia+ Amazon ChannelApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
SpainFilmin
BrazilOldflix
JapanHulu, U-NEXTAmazon Video

About Spiritual Kung Fu

Spiritual Kung Fu is a 1978 cn-language action film directed by Lo Wei. The cast is led by Jackie Chan, James Tien Chun, Wu Wen-Siu. It has a runtime of 1h 39m. Viewers rate it 6.0/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Criterion Channel.

Spiritual Kung Fu was produced by Lo Wei Motion Picture Company and made in Hong Kong. It was released on November 23, 1978.

Director
Lo Wei
Writers
Pan Lei
Release date
November 23, 1978
Original language
cn
Status
Released
Country
Hong Kong
Production
Lo Wei Motion Picture Company
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Spiritual Kung Fu cast & crew

Spiritual Kung Fu was directed by Lo Wei and written by Pan Lei.

The cast features Jackie Chan as Yi-Lang, James Tien Chun as Lu Qing, Wu Wen-Siu as Miss Fong, Li Kun as Monk, Dean Shek Tin as Shaolin Student, and Lee Hae-ryong as Blind Abbot.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Frankie Chan Fan-Kei, cinematography is by Chen Jung-Shu, and it was produced by Hsu Li-Hwa and Lo Wei.

Is Spiritual Kung Fu worth watching?

Spiritual Kung Fu holds an audience score of 6.0/10 from 98 ratings, a more divisive action films.

At 1h 39m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy action, Spiritual Kung Fu is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Spiritual Kung Fu

In United States, you can stream Spiritual Kung Fu on Criterion Channel. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of Spiritual Kung Fu

Jackie Chan

Jackie Chan

Yi-Lang

James Tien Chun

James Tien Chun

Lu Qing

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Wu Wen-Siu

Miss Fong

Li Kun

Li Kun

Monk

Dean Shek Tin

Dean Shek Tin

Shaolin Student

Mu Szu-Cheng

Mu Szu-Cheng

Lee Hae-ryong

Lee Hae-ryong

Blind Abbot

Wong Ching

Wong Ching

Lu Qing's Man

Bang Su-il

Bang Su-il

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Mo Man-Sau

Ms. Fong

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Li Tong-Chun

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Chui Yuen

Spiritual Kung Fu — FAQs

Where can I watch Spiritual Kung Fu in United States?

Spiritual Kung Fu is streaming on Criterion Channel in United States.

Is Spiritual Kung Fu on Criterion Channel?

Yes — Spiritual Kung Fu is currently available on Criterion Channel in United States.

What language is Spiritual Kung Fu in?

Spiritual Kung Fu is originally in cn, with audio tracks including Mandarin, Cantonese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Spiritual Kung Fu?

Spiritual Kung Fu runs 1 hours 39 minutes (99 minutes).

What is Spiritual Kung Fu rated?

It holds a 6.0/10 audience score from 98 ratings.

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