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The 36th Chamber of Shaolin

少林三十六房

1978 · 1h 56m · Released

R Action, Adventure

During the Qing Dynasty, a fishmonger is killed by the reigning Manchu government for supporting the anti-government movement; his son manages to escape to Shaolin Temple, where he plans to learn its secretive brand of martial arts to seek revenge.

7.5 The Movie Database

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Top cast and crew

Lau Kar-leung Director
Gordon Liu Chia-hui Liu Yu-de / Monk San Ta
Lo Lieh General Tien Ta
John Cheung Ng-Long Lord Cheng
Wilson Tong Wai-Shing Lord Tang San-yao
Wa Lun Liu Yu-de's Classmate
Hon Kwok-choi Lin Zhen
Lau Kar-Wing General Yin
Wai Wang Teacher Ho
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Frequently asked questions about The 36th Chamber of Shaolin

Where can I watch The 36th Chamber of Shaolin in the United States?

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Hi-YAH, Eternal Family, and ARROW in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

Is The 36th Chamber of Shaolin on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes. The 36th Chamber of Shaolin is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the United States, alongside Hi-YAH, Eternal Family, and ARROW.

Can I watch The 36th Chamber of Shaolin for free?

Not free in the United States right now. The 36th Chamber of Shaolin needs a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Hi-YAH, Eternal Family, and ARROW, or you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

What are the ratings for The 36th Chamber of Shaolin?

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin scores 7.5 on The Movie Database.

Who stars in The 36th Chamber of Shaolin?

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin stars Gordon Liu Chia-hui, Lo Lieh, John Cheung Ng-Long, Wilson Tong Wai-Shing, and Wa Lun. Lau Kar-leung is the director.

How long is The 36th Chamber of Shaolin?

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin runs 1h 56m (116 minutes).

When did The 36th Chamber of Shaolin come out?

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin was released on February 2, 1978.

Which studio made The 36th Chamber of Shaolin?

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin was produced by Shaw Brothers in Hong Kong.

What language is The 36th Chamber of Shaolin in?

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin is in Chinese, and its original title is 少林三十六房.

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