The New Legend of Shaolin
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Wong Jing
Jet Li
Chingmy Yau
Deannie Yip
Chen Sung-yung
Xie Miao
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Synopsis
Hong Xiguan, a Shaolin militia leader, returns home to find his family brutally massacred and his blood brother turned against him due to an unjust court order. Hong and his agile young son venture to revive the power of the Shaolin temple and battle those who have wronged them. Hong masterfully confronts the notorious enemies hot on his trail, while tangling up with a scheming mother and daughter team of swindlers.
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Released in United States 1994
Released in United States on Video January 23, 2001
Released in United States 1995
Released in United States February 1995
Released in United States 1997
Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 25 - February 5, 1995.
Shown in New York City (Cinema Village) as part of program 1995 Festival Hong Kong August 11 - September 7, 1995.
Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (International Forum) February 20-26, 1995.
The first directorial collaboration between top Hong Kong martial arts director Yuen Kwai and comedy specialist Wong Jing.
Released in United States 1994
Released in United States on Video January 23, 2001
Released in United States 1995 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 25 - February 5, 1995.)
Released in United States 1995 (Shown in New York City (Cinema Village) as part of program 1995 Festival Hong Kong August 11 - September 7, 1995.)
Released in United States February 1995 (Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (International Forum) February 20-26, 1995.)
Released in United States 1997 (Shown in New York City (Cinema Village) as part of program "Festival Hong Kong '97: A Cinema in Transition" August 15 - September 11, 1997.)
