
Disciples of the 36th Chamber
Directed by Lau Kar-leung
Produced by Shaw Brothers
A martial arts action-comedy centered on Shaolin monks defending their temple and fighting corrupt officials through kung fu prowess and camaraderie.
Monk San Te tries to support and protect Shaolin and her Fang Shih-yu who purposely attacks corrupt Ching officials.
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Is Disciples of the 36th Chamber violent? Yes. More violent than 85% of films.
Is Disciples of the 36th Chamber sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.
Does Disciples of the 36th Chamber end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.
Is Disciples of the 36th Chamber easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Disciples of the 36th Chamber scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Familiar shape, done well.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
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Like Disciples of the 36th Chamber
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Disciples of the 36th Chamber
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Disciples of the 36th Chamber, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Disciples of the 36th Chamber, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Disciples of the 36th Chamber, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































