Throughout the 70s, shaw brothers studio delivered a slew of action-packed classics which culminated in 1978 with the legendary the 36th chamber of shaolin. The film would cement star gordon liu and director lau kar-leung's reputation asmartial arts maestros, beget two equally exciting sequels and go down in history as the high watermark of kung fu cinema. Liu plays chinese folk hero san te, a student fomenting a rebellion against the tyrannical manchu regime. When the uprising is crushed by the fearsome general tien ta lo lieh , san te seeks refuge in the shaolin temple andbegs them to teach him how to fight. His persistence impresses the chief abbot and san te begins his training, determined to avenge his comrades and liberate the people. Gordon liu is back in return to the 36th chamber, this time as conman chu jen-chieh, who makes up for his lack of kung fu skills by posing as san te to stand up to the manchu oppressors. But when his cover is blown, chu decides to seek help from the real san te at the shaolin temple. Disciples of the 36th chamber introduces another legendary folk hero fong sai-yuk hsaio hou , a rebellious teenager who must learn discipline from san te at the temple, while the manchus plot to put an end to the shaolin order once and for all. With a legacy that stretches from the ninja turtles to the wu tang clan, the 36th chamber of shaolin trilogy is one of the most enduring martial arts sagas of all time, lovingly presented in this stunning special ed...
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