Shaolin | |||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 新少林寺 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 新少林寺 | ||||||||||
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Directed by | Benny Chan | ||||||||||
Screenplay by | Charcoal Tan Cheung Chi-kwong Chan Kam-cheong Wang Qiuyu | ||||||||||
Story by | Alan Yuen | ||||||||||
Produced by | Benny Chan Albert Lee | ||||||||||
Starring | Andy Lau Nicholas Tse Jackie Chan Fan Bingbing Wu Jing Xing Yu Yu Shaoqun | ||||||||||
Cinematography | Anthony Pun | ||||||||||
Edited by | Yau Chi-wai | ||||||||||
Music by | Nicolas Errèra Anthony Chue | ||||||||||
Production companies | Emperor Motion Pictures China Film Group Huayi Brothers Media Corporation Beijing Silver Moon Productions Ltd. China Songshan Shaolin Temple Culture Communication Center | ||||||||||
Distributed by | Emperor Motion Pictures | ||||||||||
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Running time | 131 minutes | ||||||||||
Countries | Hong Kong China[2] | ||||||||||
Languages | Mandarin[2] Cantonese[1] | ||||||||||
Box office | US$33,470,508 (China)[3] US$2,632,485 (Hong Kong)[4] |
Shaolin is a 2011 Hong Kong-Chinese martial arts wuxia film directed by Benny Chan. It stars Andy Lau, Nicholas Tse, Fan Bingbing, Wu Jing, Yu Shaoqun, Xing Yu with a special appearance by Jackie Chan. The film's story is about a ruthless warlord who seeks refuge and redemption at Shaolin Temple after his second-in-command betrays him. Shaolin was also released in Mandarin and Cantonese languages and was a commercial success.[1] It is a remake of the 1982 film Shaolin Temple starring Jet Li.[5][6]