What is Five Shaolin Masters?
Five Shaolin Masters is a film first released in 1974. Catalogued under Action, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1974
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 110 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 25, 1974
- Studios
- Chang's Film Company, Shaw Brothers
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Updated
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Overview
Five Shaolin Masters is a film first released in 1974. Catalogued under Action, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Chang's Film Company, Shaw Brothers. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“Shaolin warriors flee a burning temple, forging secret codes to outwit Qing foes.”
- Dynamic martial‑arts battles
- Intriguing plot of secret codes and betrayal
- Complex plot may be confusing for casual viewers
Watch it if you enjoy classic kung‑fu tales of rebellion and secret alliances.
The film contains violent combat and themes of betrayal, suitable for mature audiences.
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When was Five Shaolin Masters released?
It was released in 1974, with a Hong Kong release date of 12 / 25 / 1974.
What genre does the film belong to?
The movie is categorized as an action and drama film.
What is the central premise of the story?
A group of Shaolin fighters escape a burning temple and devise secret codes to reunite and evade Qing forces.
Does the film feature martial‑arts combat?
Yes, the story includes martial‑arts battles as the Shaolin masters confront Qing soldiers.
Who are some of the key characters involved in the conflict?
Key figures include Hu Te, Ma Fu Yi, Ma Chao‑Tsing, and other Shaolin fighters who navigate betrayal and rescue missions.
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