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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, [note 1] years after their master's death, to apply their superhuman martial arts skills to play soccer and bring Shaolin kung fu to the masses.
Kung Fu Hustle. Kung Fu Hustle (Chinese : 功夫; lit. 'Kung Fu') is a 2004 martial arts action comedy film directed, produced and co-written by Stephen Chow, who also stars in the leading role, alongside Huang Shengyi, Yuen Wah, Yuen Qiu, Danny Chan Kwok-kwan and Leung Siu-lung in prominent roles.
Stephen Chow. Stephen Chow Sing-chi[1] (Chinese: 周星馳; born 22 June 1962) is a Hong Kong filmmaker, [2] former actor and comedian, [3] known for his Mo lei tau style, comic timing and stunts. After appearing in many Hong Kong television series, Chow's first major breakthrough was the 1989 comedy series The Final Combat.
Mandarin [ 2 ] Cantonese [ 1 ] Box office. US$33,470,508 (China) [ 3 ] US$2,632,485 (Hong Kong) [ 4 ] Shaolin is a 2011 Hong Kong-Chinese martial arts wuxia film directed by Benny Chan. It stars Andy Lau, Nicholas Tse, Fan Bingbing, Wu Jing, Yu Shaoqun, Xing Yu with a special appearance by Jackie Chan. The film's story is about a ruthless ...
In Shaolin Soccer, a similar suit is worn by the goalie "Empty Hand" (Danny Chan Kwok-kwan), who resembles Lee. In the Jet Li film High Risk, Jacky Cheung plays an action film star who is losing his fighting ability due to his cowardice and drunkenness. When he regains his courage at the end of the film, he wears a copy of the yellow tracksuit.
US$215 million [3] Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons[1][4] (Chinese: 西遊·降魔篇) is a 2013 fantasy comedy film co-written and produced by Stephen Chow and co-directed by Chow and Derek Kwok. [5] The movie was first announced in July 2011 and was released on 10 February 2013 in China. [1] The film is a loose comedic re ...
CJ7 (Chinese : 長江七號; Cantonese Yale : Cheung gong chat hou; lit. ' Yangtze 7') is a 2008 Hong Kong–Chinese science fiction comedy-drama film co-written, co-produced, starring, and directed by Stephen Chow in his final film acting performance, before he became a fulltime filmmaker. [ 4 ] The film was released theatrically in Hong Kong ...
With a gross of slightly over HK$60M, Shaolin Soccer became the highest grossing local film in Hong Kong history, to be surpassed by Stephen Chow's next film, Kung Fu Hustle. Miramax released an edited version of Shaolin Soccer in the US market on April 2, 2004. Missing over 20 minutes of footage, and featuring English dubbing, the Miramax ...