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Disciples Of Shaolin (1985): cast, story & where to watch

1985 · Film · ★ 6.5

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Released in 1985, Disciples Of Shaolin is a notable film directed by Hua Shan.

What it’s about. Cheng runs away from a marriage arranged by his parents to the temple. Then he starts to learn with the monks later on. However, his master Hung Duk only assigns hard work and does not teach them Kung Fu. Cheng and his mates are disappointed. The Rover, a Kung Fu fanatic, puts them to shame. He once a Shaolin student but expelled for misbehavior, goes back to Shaolin to humiliate the monks. Cheng and his mates are beaten by the Rover. Hung Duk eventually starts to teach them Kung Fu but the abbot punishes him for his flight with the Rover. Cheng is incensed. He goes out and pits himself desperately against the Rover…

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Disciples Of Shaolin has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

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Where can I watch Disciples Of Shaolin (1985)?
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Is Disciples Of Shaolin worth watching?
Disciples Of Shaolin holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
When was Disciples Of Shaolin released?
Disciples Of Shaolin was released in 1985.