martial arts,shaolin kung fu

The Buddhist Fist (1980)

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Two orphans raised by monks are taught divine secrets of kung fu. As adults, one chooses the path of the monks while the other opts for the outside world. Aspiring barber and experienced kung-fu fighter Shang learns that his childhood friend, Siu Ming, has been framed for murder by an unknown villain.When Shang begins looking into the crime, he soon finds himself the target of an assassination attempt. They reunite to find their missing godfather and seek vengeance on his kidnappers. Who is behind all these crimes, and can Shang stop them?

Cast & Crew

Director
Yuen Woo-Ping
  • Profile picture of Tsui Siu-Ming
    Si Ming Tsui Siu-Ming
  • Profile picture of Chan Siu-Pang
    The boys' Sifu Chan Siu-Pang
  • Profile picture of Yuen Shun-Yi
    Shang (as Yuen Shun I) Yuen Shun-Yi
  • Profile picture of Fan Mei-Sheng
    Fan Mei-Sheng
  • Profile picture of Yuen Siu-Tien
    Sleeping monk Yuen Siu-Tien
  • Profile picture of Lee Hoi-Sang
    Mr. Chen Lee Hoi-Sang
  • Profile picture of Peter Chan Lung
    Yu Peter Chan Lung
  • Profile picture of Ho Pak-Kwong
    Barber Shop owner Ho Pak-Kwong

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Keywords

  • martial arts
  • shaolin kung fu