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Shaolin Abbot

Plot: While international favorite David Chiang was best known for his roles as a grinning, streetwise, fighter in many Chang Cheh-directed classics, he rarely played a noble warrior monk. But here he portrays the great Chih Shim, the monk who saved the Southern Shaolin Temple
Release Date: Wednesday, July 11 1979
45 years ago
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Portrait of David Chiang Da-WeiDavid Chiang Da-Wei. David Chiang Da-Wei was 32 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Monk Chi San'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 29 1947
Portrait of Lo LiehLo Lieh. Lo Lieh was 40 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Pai Mei'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 29 1939 –
Died: Sat, Nov 02 2002
Portrait of Ching MiaoChing Miao. Ching Miao was 66 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Mr. Li'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 15 1913 –
Died: Sun, Jan 01 1989
Portrait of Ku Kuan-ChungKu Kuan-Chung. Ku Kuan-Chung was 24 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Tao Te'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 22 1955
Portrait of Lily LiLily Li. Lily Li was 29 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Wu Mei'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 14 1950 –
Died: Sun, Oct 27 2024
Portrait of Norman TsuiNorman Tsui. Norman Tsui was 28 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Li Jin-Lun'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 16 1950 –
Died: Sun, Sep 01 2024
Portrait of Yang Chi-ChingYang Chi-Ching. Yang Chi-Ching was 60 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Wu Chan'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 11 1919 –
Died: Mon, Apr 30 1984
Portrait of Chiang TaoChiang Tao. Chiang Tao was 37 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Tibetan Lama'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 17 1942
Portrait of Helen Poon Bing-SeungHelen Poon Bing-Seung. Helen Poon Bing-Seung was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Miss Jinbao'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Si WaiSi Wai. Si Wai was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Emperor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bruce Tong Yim-ChaanBruce Tong Yim-Chaan. Bruce Tong Yim-Chaan was 24 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Shaolin recruit Hong Xi-Guan'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 01 1955
Portrait of Chan ShenChan Shen. Chan Shen was 39 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Dan Tian-Gang'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 11 1940 –
Died: Thu, Apr 26 1984
Portrait of Shum LoShum Lo. Shum Lo was 54 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Head Abbot'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 01 1925
Portrait of Yue WingYue Wing. Yue Wing was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'General Yue Ying-Qi'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chiang NanChiang Nan. Chiang Nan was 57 in Shaolin Abbot as 'General Li'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1922 –
Died: Sat, Mar 09 1985
Portrait of Sai Gwa-PauSai Gwa-Pau. Sai Gwa-Pau was 60 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Stuttering servant'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 07 1918 –
Died: Mon, Mar 12 2001
Portrait of Wong Ching-HoWong Ching-Ho. Wong Ching-Ho was 59 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Wang'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 23 1919 –
Died: Tue, Jan 01 2013
Portrait of Jamie Luk Kim-MingJamie Luk Kim-Ming. Jamie Luk Kim-Ming was 23 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Shaolin recruit Gong Qian-Jin'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 20 1956
Portrait of Wang Han-ChenWang Han-Chen. Wang Han-Chen was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Magistrate'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ng Hong-SangNg Hong-Sang. Ng Hong-Sang was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Shaolin recruit Gong Qian-Jin'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Keung HonKeung Hon. Keung Hon was 39 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Li Ba-Shan'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 10 1939
Portrait of Lee Sau-KeiLee Sau-Kei. Lee Sau-Kei was 58 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Rich man'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 14 1920 –
Died: Fri, Dec 31 2004
Portrait of Wong Chi-MingWong Chi-Ming. Wong Chi-Ming was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Bandit'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hsu HsiaHsu Hsia. Hsu Hsia was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Soldier'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Siu Tak-FooSiu Tak-Foo. Siu Tak-Foo was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Shaolin student'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chik Ngai-HungChik Ngai-Hung. Chik Ngai-Hung was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Bandit'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tam BoTam Bo. Tam Bo was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Monk'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Francis Kwok Si-ChiFrancis Kwok Si-Chi. Francis Kwok Si-Chi was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Shaolin recruit Gui Jue-Qi'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lui TatLui Tat. Lui Tat was 60 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Rich Man'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1919 –
Died: Mon, Jan 01 2018
Portrait of Tai Kwan-TakTai Kwan-Tak. Tai Kwan-Tak was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Traitor Monk'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Huang HaHuang Ha. Huang Ha was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Soldier'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kong ChuenKong Chuen. Kong Chuen was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Soldier'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lau ChunLau Chun. Lau Chun was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Servant'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gam Tin-ChueGam Tin-Chue. Gam Tin-Chue was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Rich Man'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lam WahLam Wah. Lam Wah was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Servant'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wan Yiu-ChoWan Yiu-Cho. Wan Yiu-Cho was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Soldier / Bandit'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wong Kung-MiuWong Kung-Miu. Wong Kung-Miu was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Servant'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fung Ging-ManFung Ging-Man. Fung Ging-Man was 67 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Man at Palace'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 22 1912 –
Died: Sun, Nov 09 1997
Portrait of Fung MingFung Ming. Fung Ming was >> in Shaolin Abbot
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tony Lee Wan-MiuTony Lee Wan-Miu. Tony Lee Wan-Miu was >> in Shaolin Abbot
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cheung Chok-ChowCheung Chok-Chow. Cheung Chok-Chow was >> in Shaolin Abbot
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fong YueFong Yue. Fong Yue was >> in Shaolin Abbot
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ting TungTing Tung. Ting Tung was >> in Shaolin Abbot
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yeung KeiYeung Kei. Yeung Kei was >> in Shaolin Abbot
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lee HangLee Hang. Lee Hang was >> in Shaolin Abbot
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pan Yung-ShengPan Yung-Sheng. Pan Yung-Sheng was >> in Shaolin Abbot
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of To Wing-LeungTo Wing-Leung. To Wing-Leung was >> in Shaolin Abbot
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Got PingGot Ping. Got Ping was >> in Shaolin Abbot
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Man Ngai-TikMan Ngai-Tik. Man Ngai-Tik was >> in Shaolin Abbot
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tam YingTam Ying. Tam Ying was 64 in Shaolin Abbot
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1915 –
Died: Sat, Feb 03 2001
Portrait of Wong Chi-KeungWong Chi-Keung. Wong Chi-Keung was >> in Shaolin Abbot
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jang Il-DoJang Il-Do. Jang Il-Do was 29 in Shaolin Abbot
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1950 –
Died: Wed, Jan 01 2014

Crew

Portrait of Ho Meng-HuaHo Meng-Hua. Ho Meng-Hua was 56 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1923 –
Died: Tue, May 19 2009
Portrait of Chan FenChan Fen. Chan Fen was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Lighting Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hung HakHung Hak. Hung Hak was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yau KeiYau Kei. Yau Kei was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ni KuangNi Kuang. Ni Kuang was 44 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Writer'
Birthday: Fri, May 10 1935 –
Died: Sun, Jul 03 2022
Portrait of Run Run ShawRun Run Shaw. Run Run Shaw was 71 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 19 1907 –
Died: Tue, Jan 07 2014
Portrait of Chiang Hsing-LungChiang Hsing-Lung. Chiang Hsing-Lung was 51 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1928
Portrait of Eddie H. Wang Chi-RenEddie H. Wang Chi-Ren. Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren was 66 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1913 –
Died: Tue, Sep 15 1981
Portrait of Mona Fong Yat-WahMona Fong Yat-Wah. Mona Fong Yat-Wah was 44 in Shaolin Abbot as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 27 1934 –
Died: Wed, Nov 22 2017
Portrait of Liu Chi-YuLiu Chi-Yu. Liu Chi-Yu was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Costume Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tang Tak-CheungTang Tak-Cheung. Tang Tak-Cheung was >> in Shaolin Abbot as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday