THEME EXPLORATION

shaolin monastery

9 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Hand of Death
Hand of Death
1976 · John Woo
Raining in the Mountain
Raining in the Mountain
1979 · King Hu
The Baron of Arizona
The Baron of Arizona
1950 · Samuel Fuller
Avenging Warriors
Avenging Warriors
1979 · Chang Cheh
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
1985 · Kar-leung Lau
Narcissus and Goldmund
Narcissus and Goldmund
2020 · Stefan Ruzowitzky
Shaolin Abbot
Shaolin Abbot
1979 · Ho Meng-Hua
Shaolin Drunkard
Shaolin Drunkard
1983 · Yuen Woo-Ping
Spiritual Kung Fu
Spiritual Kung Fu
1978 · Lo Wei
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Zhang Yimou China

His films like 'Hero' and 'House of Flying Daggers' deeply explore martial arts philosophy and Chinese spiritual traditions central to Shaolin culture.

 Lau Kar-leung Hong Kong

A kung fu master-turned-filmmaker who authentically depicted Shaolin martial arts techniques and philosophy in films like 'The 36th Chamber of Shaolin.'