Shaolin Soccer | |
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Directed by | Stephen Chow |
Written by | Stephen Chow Tsang Kan-Cheung |
Produced by | Yeung Kwok-Fai |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Kwen Pak-Huen Kwong Ting-Wo |
Edited by | Kai Kit-Wai |
Music by | Lowell Lo Raymond Wong |
Production companies | Star Overseas Ltd Universe Entertainment Ltd |
Distributed by | Universe Entertainment Ltd. |
Release date |
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Running time | 112 minutes |
Country | Hong Kong |
Language | Cantonese |
Budget | US$10,000,000[1] |
Box office | US$42,776,760[2] |
Shaolin Soccer is a 2001 Hong Kong comedy movie. It was co-written and directed by Stephen Chow. He also stars in the lead role. The movie is about a former Shaolin monk. He reunites his five brothers, years after their master's death. They apply their superhuman martial arts skills to play soccer and bring Shaolin kung fu to the masses.