Shaolin Girl
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| Directed by | Katsuyuki Motohiro |
| Produced by | Chikahiro Ando Chihiro Kameyama Yoshiaki Nakajima Fuyuhiko Nishi Hirotsugu Usui Stephen Chow |
| Written by | Rika Sogo Masashi Sogo |
| Starring | Kou Shibasaki Toru Nakamura Kitty Zhang Yuqi Tin Kai Man Lam Chi Chung Takashi Okamura Yosuke Eguchi Miyuu Sawai |
| Music by | Yugo Kanno |
| Distributed by | Toho |
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107 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese/Cantonese/Mandarin |
| Box office | $15,000,804[1] |
Shaolin Girl (少林少女 shōrin shōjo?) is a 2008 Japanese film inspired by the 2001 Hong Kong film Shaolin Soccer. Unlike the original film, the movie focuses on women's lacrosse. It starred Japanese actress Kou Shibasaki and Hong Kong actors Lam Chi Chung and 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.[2]
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
- Kō Shibasaki
- Toru Nakamura
- Kitty Zhang Yuqi
- Tin Kai Man
- Lam Chi Chung
- Takashi Okamura
- Yosuke Eguchi
- Naoko Watanabe
- Miyuu Sawai
- Masanori Ishii as Electronics Store Owner
Reception
This film received lukewarm reviews.[3][4]
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/intl/?page=&id=_fGODFATHERSANDSON01
- ↑ (Chinese) Stephen Chow Consults for "Shaolin Girl" in Japan
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External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Shaolin Girl at IMDb
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