Shaolin Girl

Shaolin Girl

Directed by Katsuyuki Motohiro

Produced by Fuji Television Network, GAGA Communications

2008107 min5.3 / 10

A lighthearted martial arts comedy about a Shaolin-trained woman reviving her grandfather's school through determination and humor.

A Shaolin-trainer young woman returns to Japan to resuscitate her grandfather's defunct martial arts school.

Questions people ask

  • Does Shaolin Girl end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.

  • Is Shaolin Girl scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Shaolin Girl easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Is Shaolin Girl sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.

  • Is Shaolin Girl violent? 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.

12/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity35

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise5

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Shaolin Girl

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Shaolin Girl

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Shaolin Girl, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Shaolin Girl, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Shaolin Girl, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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