Shao Lin da peng da shi

"Back for the rest!"

Aug 1 1982 R 1h 39m
Action, Comedy

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.

Plot

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.

Written by

Kuang Ni

Directed by

Chia-Liang Liu

Production Countries

Hong Kong

Production Companies

Shaw Brothers

Languages

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
4,361
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA