Hong Kong,
1977, 98 min
Directed by:
Chia-Liang LiuCinematography:
Wan-Shing LoVOD (1)
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The film that made director Liu Chia Liang famous, Executioners From Shaolin is the first to feature the infamous white-haired priest Pai Mei who would later appear in Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill 2. To avenge his teacher, a student of Shaolin and then his son must use Tiger and Crane style to defeat the evil white-haired priest. Expertly directed, the film is "a groundbreaking classic with excellent kung fu and choreography" (Encyclopedia of Martial Arts Movies). (official distributor synopsis)
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