Shaolin vs. Ninja

Shaolin vs. Ninja

NR 1983 · 84 min · ★ 6.3 · Action

A Japanese Prince proposes to the Shaolin abbot that a contest between Ching and Japanese martials arts should be held at the Shaolin Temple. However this is just a front for a more villainous plot to overthrow Shaolin and then China herself. Without doubt some of the best choreography to come out of the Orient and crack up as Japanese Bushido experts take on the very best of Shaolin kung fu

Directed by Robert Tai · Written by Cheung Gin-Gat

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