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Shaolin vs. Ninja (1983): cast, story & where to watch

1983 · Film · ★ 7

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Released in 1983, Shaolin vs. Ninja is an action film directed by Robert Tai, running about 84 minutes.

What it’s about. A Japanese Prince proposes to the Shaolin abbot that a contest between Ching and Japanese martials arts should be held at the Shaolin Temple. However this is just a front for a more villainous plot to overthrow Shaolin and then China herself. Without doubt some of the best choreography to come out of the Orient and crack up as Japanese Bushido experts take on the very best of Shaolin kung fu

Who’s in it. Shaolin vs. Ninja stars Alexander Lo Rei, William Yen Ming-Chang, Alan Chui Chung-San and Chang Chi-Ping, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Shaolin vs. Ninja has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shaolin vs. Ninja page.

If you liked it. Fans of Shaolin vs. Ninja tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Shaolin vs. Ninja (1983)?
In US, Shaolin vs. Ninja is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Shaolin vs. Ninja worth watching?
Shaolin vs. Ninja holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Shaolin vs. Ninja?
Shaolin vs. Ninja stars Alexander Lo Rei, William Yen Ming-Chang, Alan Chui Chung-San, Chang Chi-Ping and Yee Yuen.
When was Shaolin vs. Ninja released?
Shaolin vs. Ninja was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.