“Shaolin Temple” is a series of action movies of Chinese production.
The first three parts were filmed in the 80s of the last century, but in 2011 fans were able to see the long-awaited remake. The main role in the first three parts of the movie performed Jet Li.
Events unfold in China in the VII century AD. The 2nd Emperor of the Tang Dynasty Li Shimin was framed by one of his generals, who has now declared himself the head of the Eastern Capital. In addition to this, the general kills a common slave and the son of this slave – a guy named Ji Yuan manages to escape and is decided to be sheltered by the monks of the Shaolin Temple. Under the mentorship of monks the main character studies martial arts, dreaming to take revenge on the murderer of a loved one… We present you Shaolin Temple movies all parts in order – full list.
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Shaolin Temple (1982)
China, 7th century A.D. A general who betrayed the second emperor of the Tang dynasty, Li Shimin, proclaims himself emperor of the Eastern Capital, and then brutally massacres one of the slaves.
Young Ji Yuan, the son of the slain slave, escapes from the camp and soon finds refuge in the Shaolin Temple.
In order to exact vengeance, Ji Yuan, under the guidance of the monks, studies martial arts …
Shaolin Temple 2: Kids from Shaolin (1984)
Tian Lung, a former monk, raises his eight orphaned boys, whom he miraculously managed to save from death, in the Shaolin tradition.
The boys often bully the girls from the Feng family, who live on the other side of the river and practice the Wudang style.
Only in the face of mortal danger do the families decide to join forces…
Shaolin Temple 3: Martial Arts of Shaolin (1986)
China, Qing Dynasty.
Monk Ji Ming learns that the brutal dictator who killed his father is throwing a lavish birthday party.
To take revenge on the ruler He So, Ji Ming and his aides go to the festivities. But the avengers are haunted by failure…
Shaolin (2011)
The early years of the Republic of China. The unbridled desire of Chinese warlords to conquer neighboring territories plunges the country into the abyss of discord.
Xiao Che, who has managed to defeat a Shaolin monk, arrogantly boasts about it. But his arrogance leads to the fact that soon his entire family is killed, and Xiao himself is forced to ask Shaolin monks to hide him from his pursuers.
Meanwhile, Cao Man, who has seized power over the city, sells ancient Chinese relics and at the same time brutally massacres all witnesses of his deeds…