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Disciples of the 36th Chamber

Disciples of the 36th Chamber

Part of The 36th Chamber of Shaolin Collection

1985•1h 33m•6.4/10
ActionComedy

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6.4/10(90)

Monk San Te tries to support and protect Shaolin and her Fang Shih-yu who purposely attacks corrupt Ching officials.

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Production

Shaw Brothers

Language

ZH

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Hsiao Ho

Hsiao Ho

Fong Shiyu

Gordon Liu Chia-Hui

Gordon Liu Chia-Hui

Monk San Te

Lily Li

Lily Li

Miao Tsui Hua

Jason Pai Piao

Jason Pai Piao

Governor

Lau Kar-Leung

Lau Kar-Leung

Manchu Gym Chief

Mak Wai-Cheung

Mak Wai-Cheung

Fong Maiyu

Ching Miao

Ching Miao

Fong De

Lee Hoi-Sang

Lee Hoi-Sang

Tiger Lei

Yuen Qiu

Yuen Qiu

Li Xiao Huan

Chan Shen

Chan Shen

School Officer Sha Duo'er

Yang Chi-Ching

Yang Chi-Ching

Chief Yang

Wong Ching-Ho

Wong Ching-Ho

Shiyu's Teacher

Shum Lo

Shum Lo

Teacher

Lam Fai-Wong

Lam Fai-Wong

Governor's Advisor

Wong Lik

Wong Lik

Governor's Man

Sun Chien

Sun Chien

Governor's Man

Yeung Sai-Gwan

Yeung Sai-Gwan

Governor's Man

Hung San-Nam

Governor's Man

King Lee King-Chu

King Lee King-Chu

Governor's Champion

Yiu Man-Kei

Kin Tianchu

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