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title: 'The New Legend of Shaolin (1994)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Corey Yuen'
released: '1994-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 95
genres:
  - 'Action'
countries:
  - 'Hong Kong'
  - 'People''s Republic of China'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-new-legend-of-shaolin-1994'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0110054/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The New Legend of Shaolin (1994)

1994 · 95 min · Action · Hong Kong, People's Republic of China

Original title: 洪熙官之少林五祖

## Synopsis

The New Legend of Shaolin is a 1994 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Wong Jing and Corey Yuen. The film stars and is produced by Jet Li. The film showcases Hung Hei-kwun's exploits as a rebel against the Qing government, and it is one of two films in which Li and Miu Tse play a father-son duo, the other being My Father Is a Hero. The film was released theatrically in Hong Kong on 3 March 1994. The film also pays homage to the Japanese film Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance, with the opening scene being a parody of said film, while also having a similar plot of a father going on a journey of revenge with his infant son.

## Credits

- **Producer:** [Jet Li](https://cinepixo.com/people/jet-li)
- **Director:** [Corey Yuen](https://cinepixo.com/people/corey-yuen), [Wong Jing](https://cinepixo.com/people/wong-jing)
- **Screenplay:** [Wong Jing](https://cinepixo.com/people/wong-jing)

## Cast

- [Chingmy Yau](https://cinepixo.com/people/chingmy-yau)
- [Deanie Ip](https://cinepixo.com/people/deanie-ip)
- [Jet Li](https://cinepixo.com/people/jet-li) as Hung Hei-gun

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