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Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen (1977): Cast & Plot

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Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen is a 1977 action film directed by Joseph Kong Hung, starring Huang Kin-Lung as Wang Lung, Vivian Velasco and D'Vultures. It runs 1 hour 19 minutes.

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Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen (1977) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 19m (79 min)
Director
Joseph Kong Hung
Genre
Action
Original language
Chinese
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The story

What Is Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen About?

The premise of Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Bruce battles eccentric foes, such as an oversized masseuse, a troupe of diminutive hitmen, and a sword‑wielding samurai, as he journeys through a series of over‑the‑top action set‑pieces to claim a hidden manuscript containing secret techniques. The adventure is filled with comedic twists and exaggerated martial‑arts spectacle.

Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen Themes & Keywords

· 12 tags
  • bruceploitation
  • treasure
  • artifact
  • staff fighting
  • little person
  • philippines
  • china
  • fight
  • mission
  • kung fu
  • martial arts
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen Cast & Characters

Huang Kin-Lung leads the cast as Wang Lung, with Vivian Velasco as Vivian Santos and D'Vultures as Shaolin Bronzemen. Directed by Joseph Kong Hung; 23 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Joseph Kong Hung

More films directed by Joseph Kong Hung: Bruce’s Secret Kung Fu, Bruce Strikes Back, My Name Called Bruce and Return of Bruce.

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Plot

Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen Plot Summary

What happens in Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Wang Lung, a skilled martial artist, is sent by his master to the Philippines with a clear mission: deliver half of a silver coin to his uncle. When he finally reaches his destination, he finds his uncle has been shot, and the trail takes a sharper turn as he learns that the other half of the coin belongs to the daughter of a man known as Mr Ramos. The moment the two halves are joined, they reveal the location of a treasure that his uncle buried for the Japanese army.

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How Well Do You Know Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen?

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Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen?

Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen runs 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).

When was Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen released?

Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen was released in 1977.

Who directed Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen?

Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen was directed by Joseph Kong Hung.

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Who is in the cast of Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen?

Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen stars Huang Kin-Lung as Wang Lung, Vivian Velasco as Vivian Santos and D'Vultures as Shaolin Bronzemen, among 23 credited actors.

Does Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen have a post-credit scene?

No. Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen in?

The original language of Bruce and the Shaolin Bronzemen is Chinese.

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