Five Shaolin Masters

Five Shaolin Masters
Directed byChang Cheh
Written byI Kuang
Produced byRun Run Shaw
StarringDavid Chiang
Ti Lung
Alexander Fu Sheng
Chi Kuan Chun
Meng Fei
Wang Lung Wei
CinematographyKung Mu To
Hsu Te Li
Edited byKuo Ting Hung
Music byChen Yung-Yu
Distributed byShaw Brothers Studio
Release date
  • 25 December 1974 (1974-12-25)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguagesCantonese
Mandarin

Five Shaolin Masters (Chinese: 少林五祖), a.k.a. 5 Masters of Death, is a 1974 Shaw Brothers kung fu film directed by Chang Cheh, with action choreography by Lau Kar Leung and Lau Kar Wing.

The film focuses on Shaolin's historic rivalries with the Qing Dynasty. A pseudo-prequel, Shaolin Temple, was released in 1976.