The 36th chamber of Shaolin [Blu-ray] / Celestial Pictures ; Shaw Brothers ; produced by Run Run Shaw ; producer, Mona Fong ; screenplay by I Kuang ; director Liu Chia-Liang.
Title from container. Liu Chia-Hui, Wang Yu, Lo Lieh, Liu Chia-Yung, Hsu Shao-Chiang, Yu Yang, Frankie Wei, Hua Lun, Chen Szu-Chia, Yuan Hsio-Tieng. Originally released as a motion picture in 1978. Special features: Concert video for Wu-Tang Clan's "Gravel pit"; interview with star Gordon Liu; "Shaolin: a hero birthplace"; feature commentary by the RZA of Wu-Tang Clan and film critic Andy Klein; interviews with the RZA and film scholars David Chute and Andy Klein; posters & stills gallery; trailer gallery; commentator bibliographies.
Summary:
When Manchu invaders ravage a defenseless village, one wounded and desperate student seeks refuge at the secretive monastery of Shaolin. Fueled by his wrath, he undertakes a grueling program of martial arts training that hones his strength and agility in order to defeat his enemies. Now, he will use his body, as well as other weapons, to seek revenge on the group that killed his masters.
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