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Five Shaolin Masters
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Title: Five Shaolin Masters

Release Date: 25 Dec 1974

Runtime: 1h 50m

Genre: Action, Drama

Director: Chang's Film Company, Shaw Brothers

Production Companies: Chang's Film Company, Shaw Brothers

Overview: Hu Te et al. escape the burning Shaolin temple after the Qing soldiers destroyed it in Shaolin Temple. The group of 5 decide to develop secret codes to identify fellow patriots, enlist those patriots and eventually meet up again to escape to the south away from the Qings, and also identify the traitor who sold out Shaolin temple. Ma Fu Yi, joins the Qing top fighters to eliminate the rebels but is exposed by Ma Chao-Tsing who gets captured by Ma Fu Yi. Hu meets up with a group of Shaolin men secretly posing as bandits to rescue Ma as their leader is killed in the process, thus the bandits join the rest of the Shaolin patriots.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.3 (28 votes)

Cast

  • Hu Te-Ti: David Chiang Da-Wei
  • Tsai Te-Chung: Ti Lung
  • Ma Chao-Hsing: Alexander Fu Sheng
  • Li Shih-Kai: Chi Kuan-Chun
  • Fang Ta-Hung: Mang Fei
  • Chien San: Leung Kar-Yan
  • Chang Chin-Chiu: Fung Hak-On
  • Pao Yu-Lung, Flying Axe: Tsai Hung
  • Ma Fu-Yi: Johnny Wang Lung-Wei
  • General Chen Wen-Yao: Chiang Tao
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