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Shaolin (2011)  link to Shaolin on IMDb

Number: 225

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IMDB Rating: star star star star star star star star star star 6.7/10

Also known as:: Xin shao lin si (original title)

Country: Hong Kong, 131 minutes

Spoken Languages: Mandarin, Cantonese

Genre(s): Action, Drama

Director: Benny Chan

Cast: Andy Lau, Nicholas Tse, Bingbing Fan, Jackie Chan, Bing Bai

Medium: BD25

Subtitles: English, Spanish

Plot Outline: China is plunged into strife as feuding warlords try to expand their power by warring over neighboring lands. Fuelled by his success on the battlefield, young and arrogant Hao Jie sneers at Shaolin's masters after killing a rival warlord on their temple grounds. But the glory comes before a fall. His own family is wiped out in an unexpected turn of events and Hao is forced to take refuge with the monks. As the civil unrest spreads and the people suffer, Hao and the Shaolin masters are forced to take a fiery stand against the evil warlords. They launch a daring plan of rescue and escape.

Loaned: No

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