Movie Description

少林搭棚大師

(1980)

Overview

The workers of a dye factory have their pay cut by 20% when the factory owner brings in some Manchu thugs to try and increase production. Desperate to reclaim their full wages, the workers hire an actor to impersonate a priest and kung-fu expert from the temple of Shaolin. The factory owner proves the actor a fraud, and punishes all those involved. The young actor feels he has let the workers down, and promises to atone. He sets out for Shaolin, determined to be accepted as a kung-fu pupil at the elite temple.

Cast

Facts

Original Title少林搭棚大師

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1980-08-24

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 41m

Production CompaniesShaw Brothers

Genres

  • Action
  • Comedy