Shaolin (film)
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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 | ||||||||||
| Languages | Mandarin Cantonese | ||||||||||
| Box office | US$33,470,508 (China) US$2,632,485 (Hong Kong) | ||||||||||
Shaolin is a 2011 martial arts wuxia film directed by Benny Chan. A Hong Kong-Chinese co-production, 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. It is a remake of the 1982 film Shaolin Temple starring Jet Li.