Martial Arts of Shaolin (1986)

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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.

• Released: 1986-02-01
• Genres: Action, Comedy
• Runtime: 1h 34m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.3/10 from 87 votes

Directed by Lau Kar-leung.

Top cast

• 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
• Sun Jiankui as Lord He's Bodyguard
• Liu Huai-Liang as Lord He's Bodyguard
• Ji Chunhua as Lord He's Bodyguard
• Mak Wai-Cheung as Wei Fang
• Yan Di-Hua as Master Wu Lou

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Martial Arts of Shaolin

• United States: stream on Hi-YAH, Hi-YAH Amazon Channel, ARROW; watch free on Mometu; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• United Kingdom: stream on ARROW; rent on Amazon Video, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
• Canada: stream on ARROW; rent on Apple TV Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, YouTube
• Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, YouTube

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