The South Shaolin Master

The South Shaolin Master (1984) is a action film directed by Hsiao Lung rated 6.3/10.

The narrative centres on a nomadic opera troupe who travel to various towns as part of their nationwide tour and astound the locals with their skills. When visiting a coastal town, one of the young performers becomes involved in a market brawl after two local bullies begin to push their weight around. The righteous young performer is saved from a vicious beating at the hands of the thugs by a mysterious fighter who uses his sublime abilities to save the day. He gradually reveals to his new friends that he is a former Shaolin student and a staunch patriot - readily opposing the Manchu rulers. In a finale filled with glorious fight action, the time for revenge is realised and the battle between good and evil once again takes place.

Cast

Yau Gin-Gwok

Lin Hai-Nan

Zhong Xiao-Zhen

Liang Yu-Qing

Li Yan-Long

Liang Shao-Jia

Suen Gen-Fa

Ha Er Ci

Xu Xue-Yi

Cui Zuo Bang

Dong Li

Zhao Shi Xiong

Li Zhong-Ru

Wu Bo

Pan Weixing

Liang Bo