Fury in Shaolin Temple

1982 1h 23m CN

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7.0

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★7.0TMDB · 5

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Synopsis

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When a young boy finds himself alone in the world when his adoptive father disappears after a fight, his first thought is to go to Shaolin.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Gordon Liu
Phillip Ko Fai
Kim Ki-joo
Jang Il-Do
Lee Kang-jo
Lee Fat-Yuen
Wu-cheol Shin
Hyeon Gil-su

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Godfrey Ho
Writers: Lee Il-Mok
Languages: Cantonese
Countries: South Korea, Hong Kong

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RUNTIME

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83 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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44 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 7

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: South Korea, Hong Kong.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Editor Hyeon Dong-chun shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Gordon Liu and Phillip Ko Fai and Kim Ki-joo carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0187036 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Godfrey Ho directs. Hyeon Dong-chun cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in South Korea, Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

183 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
244 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3International production across 2 countries: South Korea, Hong Kong.
4Editor Hyeon Dong-chun shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Gordon Liu and Phillip Ko Fai and Kim Ki-joo carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0187036 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 5 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.