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Shaolin Ulysses: Kung Fu Monks in America (2003)

Movie ★ 9.0 56 min

Documentary

Traces the journey of five kung fu monks in search of the American dream. Hailing from China's legendary Shaolin Temple, these Zen masters and kung fu stars have left their homeland to forge a new life and bring their special brand of martial arts to the west. Hear their personal stories (narrated by Beau Bridges) and watch in awe as they display some of their best moves.

Martha Burr Director Mei-Juin Chen Director Michael Cho Writer Martha Burr Writer

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Quick facts

Released
January 1, 2003
Runtime
56 min
IMDb
tt0435385
Language
,

Cast

Beau Bridges Beau Bridges Peng Zhang Li

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Frequently asked questions

What is Shaolin Ulysses: Kung Fu Monks in America about?
Traces the journey of five kung fu monks in search of the American dream. Hailing from China's legendary Shaolin Temple, these Zen masters and kung fu stars have left their homeland to forge a new life and bring their special brand of martial arts to the west. Hear their personal stories (narrated by Beau Bridges) and watch in awe as they display some of their best moves.
Who directed Shaolin Ulysses: Kung Fu Monks in America?
Shaolin Ulysses: Kung Fu Monks in America was directed by Martha Burr, Mei-Juin Chen.
Who stars in Shaolin Ulysses: Kung Fu Monks in America?
Shaolin Ulysses: Kung Fu Monks in America stars Beau Bridges, Peng Zhang Li.
When was Shaolin Ulysses: Kung Fu Monks in America released?
Shaolin Ulysses: Kung Fu Monks in America is a 2003 documentary film.
Where can I watch Shaolin Ulysses: Kung Fu Monks in America?
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