The Establishing Shot : BENNY CHAN'S SHAOLIN RELEASED 12 SEPTEMBER

China is plunged into strife as feuding warlords try to expand their power by warring over neighboring lands. Fuelled by his success on the battlefield, young and arrogant Hao Jie sneers at Shaolin's masters after killing a rival warlord on their temple grounds. But the glory comes before a fall. His own family is wiped out in an unexpected turn of events and Hao is forced to take refuge with the monks. As the civil unrest spreads and the people suffer, Hao and the Shaolin masters are forced to take a fiery stand against the evil warlords. They launch a daring plan of rescue and escape.

With breathtaking action from the martial arts director of The Transporter 1&2 and an all-star cast of Kung Fu superstars, Shaolin sets a new benchmark for Asian Action Cinema!

Monday 12th September see’s the stunning release of SHAOLIN arriving on Blu-ray and 2 disc DVD! Packed to the max with extra’s (DVD contains 4 hours/Blu-ray 5 hours!) Benny Chan’s masterpiece starring Asian superstars Andy Lau, Nicholas Tse and Jackie Chan also features an English dub opening the film up to a wider audience who can now enjoy the spectacular action subtitle free!

Release Date: 12 September, 2011

Shaolin (Xin shao lin si)
China's last imperial Dynasty has fallen and a ruthless warlord (Andy Lau, House of the Flying Daggers) amasses a vast fortune through the violent subjugation of his people. Faced with a brutal betrayal, he runs for his life, seeking redemption in the fabled Shaolin Temple. When his enemies discover his location, he must stand with his new brothers and fight his life's greatest battle...

Director: Benny Chan
Writers: Alan Yuen (original screenplay), Chi Kwong Cheung
Stars: Andy Lau, Nicholas Tse and Bingbing Fan


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