{"product_id":"kids-from-shaolin-a-k-a-shaolin-temple-2-1984","title":"Kids from Shaolin • 少林小子 (1984)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"kungfu-description-box\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKids from Shaolin\u003c\/strong\u003e (1984), also released as \u003cstrong\u003eShaolin Temple 2\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eKids of Shaolin\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eShao Lin Xiao Zi\u003c\/strong\u003e (少林小子), is a Hong Kong and Chinese martial arts action comedy directed by \u003cstrong\u003eChang Hsin-yen\u003c\/strong\u003e. Starring \u003cstrong\u003eJet Li (Li Lian-jie)\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eHuang Qiu-yan (Wong Chau-yin)\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eYu Hai\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eDing Lan\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eYu Cheng-hui\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eHu Jianqiang\u003c\/strong\u003e, this entertaining Shaolin adventure combines authentic kung fu, family comedy, romance, and acrobatic action. Produced as the follow-up to \u003cem\u003eShaolin Temple\u003c\/em\u003e, it remains one of Jet Li's memorable early martial arts films. Available from \u003cstrong\u003eClassicKungFuMovies.com\u003c\/strong\u003e for collectors who value accurate film details and hard-to-find physical media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY OVERVIEW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlong the banks of a peaceful river, two neighboring families have maintained a friendly rivalry for generations. One household is known for Shaolin kung fu while the other is skilled in Wudang swordsmanship. Their competition leads to practical jokes, friendships, and unexpected romance as the younger generation tries to bring the two families together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen a ruthless band of marauders threatens the countryside, the rival families are forced to put aside their differences. Fighting together, the Shaolin and Wudang practitioners combine their skills to protect their homes and loved ones, leading to a series of martial arts battles filled with traditional weapons, acrobatics, and fast-paced kung fu action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMARTIAL ARTS HIGHLIGHTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKids from Shaolin\u003c\/strong\u003e features Shaolin and Wudang martial arts performed by highly trained Chinese wushu athletes. Jet Li's speed and precision are on full display, while the film also features traditional weapons, acrobatics, training sequences, and energetic group fight scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHY COLLECTORS PICK IT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCollectors appreciate \u003cstrong\u003eKids from Shaolin\u003c\/strong\u003e for its combination of comedy, romance, family rivalry, and authentic martial arts. Much of the cast from \u003cem\u003eShaolin Temple\u003c\/em\u003e returned, giving the film another chance to showcase Jet Li and several accomplished Chinese martial artists during the early part of his career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReleased two years after \u003cem\u003eShaolin Temple\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eKids from Shaolin\u003c\/strong\u003e continued Jet Li's rise as a major Chinese martial arts star. Its combination of traditional Shaolin and Wudang techniques, trained wushu performers, and accessible storytelling helped maintain international interest in Chinese martial arts cinema during the 1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVerified AKAs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKids from Shaolin\u003c\/strong\u003e – International English title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKids of Shaolin\u003c\/strong\u003e – Alternate English title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShaolin Temple 2\u003c\/strong\u003e – International release title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShaolin Temple 2: Kids from Shaolin\u003c\/strong\u003e – Export title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShao Lin Xiao Zi\u003c\/strong\u003e – Mandarin Pinyin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSiu Lam Siu Ji\u003c\/strong\u003e – Cantonese romanization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e少林小子\u003c\/strong\u003e – Traditional Chinese title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e少林小子\u003c\/strong\u003e – Simplified Chinese title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirector:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chang Hsin-yen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWriters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leung Chi-keung, Ho Shu-wa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudio:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chung Yuen Motion Picture Company\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jet Li (Li Lian-jie), Huang Qiu-yan (Wong Chau-yin), Yu Hai, Ding Lan, Yu Cheng-hui, Hu Jianqiang\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e DVD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English, Cantonese, Mandarin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRunning Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 99 Minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hong Kong \/ China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1984\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarefully researched and prepared for collectors of classic martial arts cinema by ClassicKungFuMovies.com.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:12px\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:inline-block;background:#d4af37;padding:6px 10px;font-weight:bold\"\u003eMore Jet Li \u0026amp; Shaolin Classics\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf \u003cstrong\u003eKids from Shaolin\u003c\/strong\u003e earned a place in your collection, you'll also enjoy more \u003cstrong\u003eKung Fu Movies\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring Jet Li, authentic Shaolin martial arts, traditional weapons, memorable training, and classic Hong Kong action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top:8px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/jet-li-movies\"\u003eJet Li Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/shaolin-movies\"\u003eShaolin Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/kung-fu-movies\"\u003eKung Fu Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chinese-movies\"\u003eChinese Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/classic-kung-fu-movies\"\u003eClassic Kung Fu Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jet Li","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7969598537779,"sku":"0000185","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/2492\/2419\/products\/YYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY.jpg?v=1525979050","url":"https:\/\/classickungfumovies.com\/products\/kids-from-shaolin-a-k-a-shaolin-temple-2-1984","provider":"Classic Kung Fu Movies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}