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Shaolin Soccer

2001 · Film · 113 min

  • Action
  • Comedy
  • Fantasy

Plot

A young Shaolin follower reunites with his discouraged brothers to form a soccer team using their martial art skills to their advantage.

About Shaolin Soccer

Shaolin Soccer (Chinese: 少林足球) is a 2001 Hong Kong sports comedy film directed by Stephen Chow, who also stars in the lead role. The film revolves around a former Shaolin monk who reunites his five brothers, years after their master's death, to apply their superhuman martial arts skills to play soccer and bring Shaolin kung fu to the masses. Received critical acclaim from critics, the film has grown as a cult film over the years. A spiritual successor, Kung Fu Soccer, was released in 2026.

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Cast

  • Stephen ChowMighty Steel Leg / Sing
  • Richard Ng Man-tatFung
  • Zhao WeiMui
  • Patrick Tse YinHung
  • Karen Mok Man-waiTeam Moustache Player #2
  • Wong Yat-feiIron Head
  • Mo MeilinHooking Leg
  • Tenky Tin Kai-manIron Shirt
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