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Shaolin Temple AKA Siu lam ji AKA Shao Lin si AKA Death Chamber (1976)
The Tang emperor is betrayed by one of his generals, who installs himself as emperor in the East Capital. The son of one of his slave workers escapes to the Shaolin Temple, learns kung fu, and sets out to kill the traitor, who killed his father.Director: Cheh Chang
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:Promotional Material Slideshow [with music]: German lobby cards, HK theatrical poster, German video and Taiwanese DVD cover art (2:01)
Nostalgia Shaw Brothers German Trailer Show Part 2 (9:05):
- "Heroes Two" (3:02)
- "Return to the 36th Chamber" (3:22)
- "All Men Are Brothers" (2:41)
German Theatrical Trailer (2:39)
Original Theatrical Trailer (3:42)
New Celestial Pictures Trailer (0:55) -
Subtitles:English and German
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Mandarin Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Mandarin Dolby Digital 1.0
German Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Available in two special limited and numbered cases: big hardbox (150 copies) and small hardbox (500 copies).
The on-screen audio option incorrectly displays German DD 2.0 mono when it is in Mandarin DD 1.0 mono.
The German DD 5.1 and 1.0 audio have new synchronization.
German title "Der Tempel der Shaolin". -
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Extras:Interview with critic Christophe Champclaux (20 mins)
Hong Kong Theatrical Trailer
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Subtitles:French (Forced)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Mandarin Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
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Case type:Digipak
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Extras:Bonus trailers (with 'Play all' option):
- "The 36th Chamber of Shaolin" (1:01)
- "The Boxer from Shantung" (1:09)
- "Come Drink with Me" (1:05)
- "The Magnificent Trio" (1:02)
- "The Mighty Peking Man" (0:59)
- "Oily Maniac" (1:01)
- "The Shadow Boxer" (1:03)
- "Shaolin Handlock" (1:04)
- "The Water Margin" (1:02)
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Subtitles:Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Mandarin Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Bonus trailers (with 'Play all' option):
- "The 36th Chamber of Shaolin" (1:01)
- "The Boxer from Shantung" (1:09)
- "Come Drink with Me" (1:05)
- "The Magnificent Trio" (1:02)
- "The Mighty Peking Man" (0:59)
- "Oily Maniac" (1:01)
- "The Shadow Boxer" (1:03)
- "Shaolin Handlock" (1:04)
- "The Water Margin" (1:02)
Theatrical Trailer (0:55) -
Subtitles:Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Mandarin Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Dutch subtitles not mentioned on cover.
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Extras:Interviews:
- Lee Ka Ting (11:24)
- Wang Yu (11:47)
Movie Information:
- Movie Stills
- Original Poster
- Production Notes
- Biography and Selected Filmography:
-- Ti Lung
-- David Chiang
-- Fu Sheng
-- Chang Cheh
Trailers:
- Original Trailer (3:41)
- New Trailer (0:55)
New Releases Trailers:
- The Happiest Moment (1:00)
- When The Clouds Roll By (1:03)
- The Mighty Peking Man (1:00)
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Subtitles:Chinese (Traditional), English, Indonesian, Malay
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Mandarin Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Initial pressings come packaged with a slipcover.
Also available in the 8-disc "Shaolin Kung Fu Master Collection". -
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OVERALL: Draw
The Hong Kong release has exclusive interviews, a 5.1 remix, but it is non-anamorphic, a PAL to NTSC transfer, and does not include the original mono.
The French release is anamorphic, has the original mono track, and an exclusive French interview but has forced subtitles. -
CUTS:
- R0 Germany- TVP - No cuts (116:56 PAL).
- R2 France- TF1 Video - No cuts (116:27 PAL).
- R2 Holland- Essential Collection - No cuts (116:45 PAL).
- R2 Scandinavia- Future Film - No cuts (116:45 PAL).
- R3 Hong Kong- IVL - No cuts (116:26 NTSC).
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Comparison added by Goran_Andersson on 07/11/04
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 19/11/16UPDATE LOG:
30/04/13: Added R2 Scandinavia.
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30/10/16: Added German release.
19/11/16: Additions of Holland, French, updated Hong Kong.
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