Shaolin Abbot

Shaolin Abbot (1979)

He is Judge and Jury... and there is no appeal!

  • Genre: Action
  • Release Date: 1979-07-11
  • User Rating: 6.5/10 from 12 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 24min
  • Language: 广州话 / 廣州話
  • Production Company: Shaw Brothers
  • Production Country: Hong Kong
  • Director: Ho Meng-Hua
star 6.5/10
From 12 Ratings

Summary

While international favorite David Chiang was best known for his roles as a grinning, streetwise, fighter in many Chang Cheh-directed classics, he rarely played a noble warrior monk. But here he portrays the great Chih Shim, the monk who saved the Southern Shaolin Temple. Making this production all the more notable is Lo Lieh, Shaws' first international star, who returns to a role he also made famous - that of Shaolin renegade Pai Mei. This, and even more, makes for a true martial arts epic of the first order.

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  • David Chiang Da-Wei

    as Monk Chi San
  • Lo Lieh

    as Pai Mei
  • Ching Miao

    as Mr. Li
  • Eddie Koo Koon Chung

    as Tao Te
  • Lily Li

    as Wu Mei
  • Norman Tsui

    as Li Jin-Lun
  • Yang Chi-Ching

    as Wu Chan
  • Chiang Tao

    as Tibetan Lama
  • Helen Poon Bing-Seung

    as Miss Jinbao
  • Si Wai

    as Emperor
  • Bruce Tong Yim-Chaan

    as Shaolin recruit Hong Xi-Guan
  • Chan Shen

    as Dan Tian-Gang
  • Shum Lo

    as Head Abbot
  • Yue Wing

    as General Yue Ying-Qi
  • Chiang Nan

    as General Li
  • Sai Gwa-Pau

    as Stuttering servant
  • Wong Ching-Ho

    as Wang
  • Jamie Luk Kim-Ming

    as Shaolin recruit Gong Qian-Jin
  • Wang Han-Chen

    as Magistrate
  • Ng Hong-Sang

    as Shaolin recruit Gong Qian-Jin
  • Keung Hon

    as Li Ba-Shan
  • Lee Sau-Kei

    as Rich man
  • Wong Chi-Ming

    as Bandit
  • Hsu Hsia

    as Soldier
  • Siu Tak-Foo

    as Shaolin student
  • Chik Ngai-Hung

    as Bandit
  • Tam Bo

    as Monk
  • Francis Kwok Si-Chi

    as Shaolin recruit Gui Jue-Qi
  • Lui Tat

    as Rich Man
  • Tai Kwan-Tak

    as Traitor Monk
  • Huang Ha

    as Soldier
  • Kong Chuen

    as Soldier
  • Lau Chun

    as Servant
  • Gam Tin-Chue

    as Rich Man
  • Lam Wah

    as Servant
  • Wan Yiu-Cho

    as Soldier / Bandit
  • Wong Kung-Miu

    as Servant
  • Fung Ging-Man

    as Man at Palace
  • Fung Ming

    as
  • Tony Lee Wan-Miu

    as
  • Cheung Chok-Chow

    as
  • Fong Yue

    as
  • Ting Tung

    as
  • Yeung Kei

    as
  • Lee Hang

    as
  • Pan Yung-Sheng

    as
  • To Wing-Leung

    as
  • Got Ping

    as
  • Man Ngai-Tik

    as
  • Tam Ying

    as
  • Wong Chi-Keung

    as
  • Jang Il-Do

    as
Writing Ni Kuang Writer
Directing Ho Meng-Hua Director
Production Run Run Shaw Producer
Sound Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren Original Music Composer
Directing Hung Hak Assistant Director
Lighting Chan Fen Lighting Director
Costume & Make-Up Liu Chi-Yu Costume Coordinator
Crew Tang Tak-Cheung Martial Arts Choreographer
Production Mona Fong Yat-Wah Production Manager
Editing Chiang Hsing-Lung Editor
Camera Yau Kei Director of Photography

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