Shaolin vs Wutang (1983) DVD

$16.95

The plot

Students of Shaolin and Wu Tang are friends, but a scheming Qing prince wants the secrets of both schools and sets them against each other. Gordon Liu directs and stars in a fast, colorful clash of rival schools.

  • Disc type: DVD-R / made to order

  • Video & region: NTSC / Region-free

  • Subtitles: None

  • Picture: Not confirmed

Made to order. Normally ships in 1–7 business days; delivery time is additional.

Cast & film references

Released: 1983
Director: Gordon Liu (Liu Chia-hui)
Cast: Gordon Liu

IMDb ↗

Audio (film reference): Original Cantonese; English dub exists
Runtime (film reference): 87 min

Film information only. Reference runtimes and original languages may describe another edition; they do not confirm the contents of this DVD.

Will this play on my player?

This is an NTSC, region-free DVD-R. Check that your player supports DVD-R and NTSC. Region-free does not guarantee compatibility with every device.

More DVD details

Packaging: Keepcase, DVD cover art and artwork on the disc; cover artwork may vary.

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About the film

Gordon Liu directs a clash of schools

Shaolin vs Wutang, also known as Shaolin and Wu Tang, is a 1983 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by and starring Gordon Liu, produced by Lau Kar-leung. It opened in Hong Kong in July 1983.

Adam Cheng co-stars, with Idy Chan, Johnny Wang Lung-wei and Ching Li.

The film

Master Liu teaches Shaolin kung fu and Master Law teaches Wu Tang swordplay, and the two run rival schools in the same city. Their top students are close friends, but a scheming lord sees them fighting and decides he must learn both styles. His plotting puts the friends, and their schools, on a collision course. The film gives equal time to fist and sword, and the duels are crisp and inventive.

Before you settle in

Is it the same film as Shaolin and Wu Tang? Yes. Both titles are used.

Who directed it? Gordon Liu, who also stars.

More for your Gordon Liu shelf

For Gordon Liu under Lau Kar-leung's direction, try Heroes of the East (1978) DVD. Or see Challenge of the Masters (1976) DVD.

The plot

Students of Shaolin and Wu Tang are friends, but a scheming Qing prince wants the secrets of both schools and sets them against each other. Gordon Liu directs and stars in a fast, colorful clash of rival schools.

  • Disc type: DVD-R / made to order

  • Video & region: NTSC / Region-free

  • Subtitles: None

  • Picture: Not confirmed

Made to order. Normally ships in 1–7 business days; delivery time is additional.

Cast & film references

Released: 1983
Director: Gordon Liu (Liu Chia-hui)
Cast: Gordon Liu

IMDb ↗

Audio (film reference): Original Cantonese; English dub exists
Runtime (film reference): 87 min

Film information only. Reference runtimes and original languages may describe another edition; they do not confirm the contents of this DVD.

Will this play on my player?

This is an NTSC, region-free DVD-R. Check that your player supports DVD-R and NTSC. Region-free does not guarantee compatibility with every device.

More DVD details

Packaging: Keepcase, DVD cover art and artwork on the disc; cover artwork may vary.

Shipping & returns

Shipping details · Returns and replacements · Ask about this edition

About the film

Gordon Liu directs a clash of schools

Shaolin vs Wutang, also known as Shaolin and Wu Tang, is a 1983 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by and starring Gordon Liu, produced by Lau Kar-leung. It opened in Hong Kong in July 1983.

Adam Cheng co-stars, with Idy Chan, Johnny Wang Lung-wei and Ching Li.

The film

Master Liu teaches Shaolin kung fu and Master Law teaches Wu Tang swordplay, and the two run rival schools in the same city. Their top students are close friends, but a scheming lord sees them fighting and decides he must learn both styles. His plotting puts the friends, and their schools, on a collision course. The film gives equal time to fist and sword, and the duels are crisp and inventive.

Before you settle in

Is it the same film as Shaolin and Wu Tang? Yes. Both titles are used.

Who directed it? Gordon Liu, who also stars.

More for your Gordon Liu shelf

For Gordon Liu under Lau Kar-leung's direction, try Heroes of the East (1978) DVD. Or see Challenge of the Masters (1976) DVD.