Bruce and Shaolin Kung Fu (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1977, Bruce and Shaolin Kung Fu is an action film directed by James Nam Gung-Fan, running about 90 minutes. “He had an odd way of getting even.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Japanese forces in Shanghai attempt to destroy the patriotic spirit of the Chinese by closing down all Kung Fu gyms. Chang Ling (Bruce Le), a top Chinese Kung Fu practitioner, is forced to flee to Korea. The Japanese forces pursue him there, and so Chang Ling fights back, defeating many Japanese fighters before finally encountering the Japanese commander.
Who’s in it. Bruce and Shaolin Kung Fu stars Bruce Le as Lee Ching Lung, Chan Sing as Ching Ling's master, James Nam Gung-Fan as Master Po Sai Lam and Kim Chung-ran as Shu Shang, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Bruce and Shaolin Kung Fu has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bruce and Shaolin Kung Fu page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bruce and Shaolin Kung Fu 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 Bruce and Shaolin Kung Fu (1977)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bruce and Shaolin Kung Fu change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Bruce and Shaolin Kung Fu worth watching?
- Bruce and Shaolin Kung Fu 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 Bruce and Shaolin Kung Fu?
- Bruce and Shaolin Kung Fu stars Bruce Le, Chan Sing, James Nam Gung-Fan, Kim Chung-ran and Chiang Tao.
- When was Bruce and Shaolin Kung Fu released?
- Bruce and Shaolin Kung Fu was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.