Region Coding: All Region
Format: NTSC
AKA: Five Shaolin Masters, Five Masters Of Death, 5 Masters Of Death
Director: Chang Che (Chang Cheh)
Choreography: Liu Chia Liang (Lau Kar Leung), Lau Kar Wing (Liu Chia Yung), Kwok Ting Hung
Released: 1974 (Hong Kong)
Plot: Shaolin renegades fight against their Manchu oppressors and traitorous collaborators.
Overview: Fans thought that Chang Cheh couldn't out-do his previous star-making box office hits, but once this landmark saga hit the screen, they had to raise their expectations once again. The story was simplicity itself: Shaolin renegades fight against their Manchu oppressors and traitorous collaborators. But the finest martial arts actors, led by revered choreographers Liu Chia-Liang (Lau Kar Leung) and his brother Liu Chia-Yung (Lau Kar Wing), created emotionally involving action sequences of unparalleled effect.
Cast: David Chiang, Ti Lung, Alexander Fu Sheng, Chi Kuan Chun, Mang Fei (Meng Fei), Leung Kar Yan, Fung Hak On, Kong Do, Choi Wang, Johnny Wang (Lung Wei), Bruce Tong (Yim Chaan), Gordon Liu (Chia Hui), Lo Dik, Jamie Luk (Kim Ming), Lau Kar Wing, Eric Tsang
Running Time: 105 mins. (approx.)
Languages: English (Dolby Digital 2.0 - Stereo - Dual Mono)
Subtitles: None
Features: Anamorphic 16:9 Widescreen Mono
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