The Blazing Temple
Originally released in 1976. The Blazing Temple is a action film. directed by Joseph Kuo. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Carter Huang Chia-Ta, Chia Ling, and Chang Yi
Synopsis
Young men, angered by the repressive and corrupt Ching government, come to the Shaolin Temple to study. Fearing that the Shaolin Temple is a harbor for rebels wanting to overthrow the government, the Ching Emperor Yungzheng kills the monks wherever he can find them. After the Emperor orders the destruction of the Shaolin Temple, his name becomes the most feared and hated in China. After years of struggling, the surviving Shaolin disciples, led by Carter Wong, move to assassinate the Emperor. This epic tale of Manchu China has all the scope and action you'd expect from Hong Kong master Joseph Kuo.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 9, 1976
49 years ago
Runtime
1h 28m
88 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (7 votes)
Language
Chinese
Original language
Country
Hong Kong
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
Production Companies
- Hong Hwa International Films (H.K.) Ltd.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Blazing Temple about?
Young men, angered by the repressive and corrupt Ching government, come to the Shaolin Temple to study. Fearing that the Shaolin Temple is a harbor for rebels wanting to overthrow the government, t...
Who directed The Blazing Temple?
The Blazing Temple was directed by Joseph Kuo.
How long is The Blazing Temple?
The Blazing Temple has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was The Blazing Temple released?
The Blazing Temple was released on September 9, 1976 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Blazing Temple?
The main cast of The Blazing Temple includes Carter Huang Chia-Ta, Chia Ling, Chang Yi, Yee Yuen, Liu Ping.