Shaolin Soccer

2001 film by Stephen Chow

Shaolin Soccer is a 2001 Hong Kong comedy movie. It was co-written and directed by Stephen Chow. He also stars in the lead role. The movie is about a former Shaolin monk. He reunites his five brothers, years after their master's death. They apply their superhuman martial arts skills to play soccer and bring Shaolin kung fu to the masses.

Shaolin Soccer
Directed byStephen Chow
Written byStephen Chow
Tsang Kan-Cheung
Produced byYeung Kwok-Fai
Starring
CinematographyKwen Pak-Huen
Kwong Ting-Wo
Edited byKai Kit-Wai
Music byLowell Lo
Raymond Wong
Production
companies
Star Overseas Ltd
Universe Entertainment Ltd
Distributed byUniverse Entertainment Ltd.
Release date
  • July 12, 2001 (2001-07-12)
Running time
112 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguageCantonese
BudgetUS$10,000,000[1]
Box officeUS$42,776,760[2]

Cast change

  • Stephen Chow as Sing (Steel Leg)
  • Zhao Wei as Mui
  • Lam Chi Chung as Light Weight Vest
  • Danny Chan as Empty hand
  • Tin Kai Man as Iron Shirt
  • Mok Mei Lam as Hooking Leg
  • Patrick Tse as Hung
  • Ng Man Tat as Fung
  • Wong Yat Fei as Iron Head

References change

  1. "Shaolin Soccer (2004) - Financial Information".
  2. Shaolin Soccer at Box Office Mojo