

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.
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Lau Kar-Leung
Director
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Return to the 36th Chamber was directed by Lau Kar-Leung and released in 1980.
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Return to the 36th Chamber has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1980-08-24
- Status
- Released

















