The read
A Balasaur Score of 69 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.9/10. Number 2 of 3 in its series by score.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
251 audience votes
Key crew
- Lau Kar-leungDirector
- Ni KuangScreenplay
- Eddie H. Wang Chi-RenOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Gordon LiuChou Chun Chi
- Kara Wai Ying-HungHsiao Hung
- Hsiao HoAh Chao
- Wong Ching-HoUncle Li
- Wa LunChou Shih Sheng
- King Lee King-ChuMonk San Te
- Yau Chui-LingWorker
- Chen Szu-ChiaAh Fen
- Sek GongBoss Wang's Thug
- Kwon Yeong-MoonChuan Min
- Yeung Ching-ChingHsiao Ting
- Johnny Wang Lung-WeiBoss Wang Kao Feng
Stills
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Themes
martial artsshaolin kung fu
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