Dragon from Shaolin
1996 1h 29m movie Film Hong Kong

Dragon from Shaolin

龍在少林

Synopsis

龍在少林

A youthful Shaolin initiate inadvertenly separated from the rest of gang joins forces with dashing adventurer (Biao) on a request to protect a priceless artifact from his greedy brother.

The 1995–1997 Hong Kong Window

51 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Dragon from Shaolin sits at position #27.

  1. Comrades, Almost a Love Story
    #1

    Comrades, Almost a Love Story

    ★ 7.7 · 1996

  2. The Condor Heroes 95
    #2

    The Condor Heroes 95

    ★ 7.6 · 1995

  3. A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box
    #3

    A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box

    ★ 7.5 · 1995

  4. Made in Hong Kong
    #4

    Made in Hong Kong

    ★ 7.5 · 1997

  5. The Stunt Woman
    #5

    The Stunt Woman

    ★ 7.4 · 1996

  6. The Blade
    #6

    The Blade

    ★ 7.2 · 1995

  7. Summer Snow
    #7

    Summer Snow

    ★ 7.2 · 1995

  8. The God of Cookery
    #8

    The God of Cookery

    ★ 7.1 · 1996

The 1990s Hong Kong Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Dragon from Shaolin premiered. 215 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.

'9028'9123'9222'9330'9426'9515'9618'9718'9821'9914

Reception Benchmarks

6.4
TMDB Rating
11
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #397 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (53rd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #261 of 516 (top 51%).

Production Details

Primary Country Hong Kong
Original Language Cantonese
Runtime 1h 29m
Release Date July 5, 1996
IMDb tt0116135

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