The 36th Chamber of Shaolin

You sneak out at dawn to avoid the Manchu patrol. By dusk you’re kneeling in Shaolin’s training yard. An old monk tells you each chamber breaks a man before it forges a warrior.

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Lau Kar-Leung directed The 36th Chamber of Shaolin in 1978. See Lau Kar-Leung's full filmography, where to start with Lau Kar-Leung, or where to go after you've seen everything by Lau Kar-Leung.

The 36th Chamber of Shaolin was released in 1978 (ZH original-language production), with a runtime of 116 minutes.