Hong Kong Synopsis
洪拳與詠春
After the destruction of the Shaolin Temple, the Chings are in control and send their best students to wipe out all of the remaining Shaolin practioners. They almost succeed, but two students escape. They learn various Kung Fu styles from different teachers to combat the Ching's two kung fu fighters.
The 1973–1975 Hong Kong Window
24 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Shaolin Martial Arts sits at position #12.
#1Bruce Lee: The Man and the Legend
★ 9.0 · 1973
#2The Golden Lotus
★ 8.0 · 1974
#3Five Shaolin Masters
★ 7.5 · 1974
#4The Man from Hong Kong
★ 6.9 · 1975
#5The Flying Guillotine
★ 6.7 · 1975
#6The Fate of Lee Khan
★ 6.6 · 1973
#7Disciples of Shaolin
★ 6.6 · 1975
#8All Men Are Brothers
★ 6.6 · 1975
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Shaolin Martial Arts. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Chang's Film Company
The 1970s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Shaolin Martial Arts premiered. 122 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #448 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (46th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #296 of 516 (top 57%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Hong Kong, Taiwan |
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Chang's Film Company, Shaw Brothers |
| Runtime | 1h 47m |
| Release Date | August 3, 1974 |
| IMDb | tt0071619 |