Martial Monks of Shaolin Temple

Martial Monks of Shaolin Temple

1983 · 86 min · ★ 6.6 · Action

When the Great Master of the Shaolin Temple had just been murdered, a disciple decides to avenge him.

Directed by Kim Shi-hyeon

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