Who are the actors in the new Shaolin movie?

Shaolin, also known as The New Shaolin Temple, is a 2011 Hong Kong-Chinese action film directed by Benny Chan, starring Andy Lau, Nicholas Tse, Fan Bingbing and Wu Jing, with a special appearance by Jackie Chan. It is an updated version of Jet Li’s film debut, The Shaolin Temple. [3] The film’s theme song, Wu (悟), was performed by Andy Lau.

Who is the director of the Shaolin Temple?

The Shaolin Temple (1982) original trailer – YouTube The Shaolin Temple (1982) original trailer Director: Cheung Yam-Yim Starring: Jet Li, Yue Hoi, Yue Sing-Wai Found this on a VCD, hence the poor resolution.

What happens to Hao in the movie Shaolin?

When Hao is betrayed by fellow general Cao Man (Nicholas Tse, THE PROMISE, SHAOLIN SOCCER), he is forced into hiding, and takes refuge with the monks (including Jackie Chan) at their hidden mountain temple. As the days pass, he finds himself more and more at ease as he learns the ways of peace, and begins to release his hatred through Martial Zen.

How is Shaolin Kung Fu related to Chinese martial arts?

Like the usual system of Chinese martial arts, Shaolin combat methods are taught via forms (套路; tàolù). Forms that are technically closely related are coupled together and are considered of the same sub-style.

What are the main legacies of the Shaolin Temple?

Shaolin temple has two main legacies: Chan (禅), which refers to Chan Buddhism, the religion of Shaolin, and Quan (拳), which refers to the martial arts of Shaolin.

When was the first Shaolin Kung Fu book published?

The earliest extant manual on Shaolin kung fu, the Exposition of the Original Shaolin Staff Method was written in around 1610 and published in 1621 from what its author Chéng Zōngyóu learned during a more than ten-year stay at the monastery.