Is Five Shaolin Masters violent?

Yes, very. More violent than 95% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Five Shaolin Masters scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Five Shaolin Masters easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Five Shaolin Masters sad?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Five Shaolin Masters end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Five Shaolin Masters

Name: Five Shaolin Masters
Genre: Action, Drama
Released: 1974
Duration: 110 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: David Chiang Da-Wei, Ti Lung, Alexander Fu Sheng, Chi Kuan-Chun, Mang Fei

Directed by Chang Cheh

Produced by Chang's Film Company, Shaw Brothers

1974110 min7.3 / 10

A martial arts action-drama centered on Shaolin survivors organizing resistance against imperial forces while navigating betrayal and loss.

Hu Te et al. escape the burning Shaolin temple after the Qing soldiers destroyed it in Shaolin Temple. The group of 5 decide to develop secret codes to identify fellow patriots, enlist those patriots and eventually meet up again to escape to the south away from the Qings, and also identify the traitor who sold out Shaolin temple. Ma Fu Yi, joins the Qing top fighters to eliminate the rebels but is exposed by Ma Chao-Tsing who gets captured by Ma Fu Yi. Hu meets up with a group of Shaolin men secretly posing as bandits to rescue Ma as their leader is killed in the process, thus the bandits join the rest of the Shaolin patriots.

Clusters

Vengeance Over Introspection Combat and Battles Martial Arts & Combat Sports

Genres

Action Drama

Keywords

Fistfight Shaolin Kung Fu Fighting Martial Arts Training

Questions people ask

Is Five Shaolin Masters violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.
Is Five Shaolin Masters scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is Five Shaolin Masters easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is Five Shaolin Masters sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Five Shaolin Masters end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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