
TMDb Rating
6.9/10
237 verified votes
Return to the 36th Chamber (1980)
ActionComedy
101 min
"Back for the rest!"
Plot Summary
The workers of a dye factory have their pay cut by 20% when the factory owner brings in some Manchu thugs to try and increase production. Desperate to reclaim their full wages, the workers hire an actor to impersonate a priest and kung-fu expert from the temple of Shaolin. The factory owner proves the actor a fraud, and punishes all those involved. The young actor feels he has let the workers down, and promises to atone. He sets out for Shaolin, determined to be accepted as a kung-fu pupil at the elite temple.
Director
Lau Kar-Leung
Top Cast
Gordon Liu Chia-HuiKara Wai Ying-HungHsiao HoWong Ching-HoWa Lun
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