Shaolin Girl
Appearance
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Music by | Yugo Kanno |
Distributed by | Toho |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Box office | JP¥1.51 billion |
Shaolin Girl (少林少女, shōrin shōjo) is a 2008 Japanese
Tin Kai Man return from the original film. The film was released in Japan on April 26, 2008. Stephen Chow, director and star in Shaolin Soccer, was the producer, but is not credited as writer or director.[1]
Plot
The film focuses on young Rin Sakurazawa, who, after having trained at the
Shaolin Temple
for 3000 days, returns to Japan to find her former dojo abandoned, and her former Shaolin master a cook at a local restaurant. Soon she is introduced to the fictional Seikan International University's Lacrosse Team. Meanwhile, the president of Seikan University, Yuichiro Oba, seems to be following a sinister objective.
Cast
- Ko Shibasaki as Rin
- Toru Nakamura
- Kitty Zhang Yuqi
- Tin Kai Man
- Lam Chi Chung
- Takashi Okamura
- Yōsuke Eguchi
- Naoko Watanabe
- Miyuu Sawai
- Masanori Ishii as Electronics Store Owner
Reception
This film received lukewarm reviews.[2][3]
See also
References
- ^ (in Chinese) "Stephen Chow Consults for 'Shaolin Girl' in Japan"
- ^ "Blow the whistle on this kung-fu sports flick". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2011-02-26.
- Twitch Film. Retrieved 2011-02-26.
External links
- Shaolin Girl at IMDb