Shaolin Wooden Men (1976)
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Revenge is his destiny.
Little Mute is an orphan traumatized into silence by the death of his father at the hands of a vicious fighting master. Living at the Shaolin monastery, he befriends a dangerous prisoner who teaches him a secret form of deadly kung fu. Seeing his intense determination, other masters share the wisdom of the Gliding Snake and Drunken Master techniques. In one of the most exciting fight scenes ever filmed, Little Mute must run the gauntlet of the famous 108 wooden men in an extreme test of skill and endurance. But if he becomes a master, will he use his unmatched force for redemption or revenge?
- Released: 1976-10-10
- Genres: Action
- Runtime: 1h 37m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10 from 147 votes
Directed by Chen Chi-Hwa.
Top cast
- Jackie Chan as Little Mute
- Doris Lung Chun-Erh as Restaurant Waitress
- Chin Kang as Prisoner
- Chang Ping-Yu as Shaolin Nun
- Chang I-Fei as Abbot
- Chiu Lo-Kong as Shaolin Temple Student
- Gam Yam as Tavern Boss
- Ho Kang as Abbot
- Chiang Kam as Restaurant Waiter
- Hou Chun Hsia as Monk
Where to watch Shaolin Wooden Men
- United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, Cineverse Amazon Channel; watch free on Fawesome, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, YouTube Free, Plex, Plex Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Cineverse, Tubi TV, Amazon MX Player
- United Kingdom: watch free on Rakuten TV, Pluto TV
- Canada: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; watch free on Tubi TV, Plex, Cineverse
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