American Shaolin
A martial arts redemption story following a humiliated fighter's journey to master Shaolin Kung Fu in China, blending action spectacle with spiritual discipline.
After facing brutal humiliation in the ring, a young karateka travels to China in order to study the ancient art of Shaolin Kung Fu, and in the process becomes the first American Shaolin.
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