One of the most famous titles in the Shaw Brothers canon, the 1980 kung fu classic 36th Chamber of Shaolin from acclaimed director & martial arts choreographer Lau Kar Fai (a.k.a. Liu Chia Liang) stars Gordon Liu as a young student whose family & school are wiped out by oppressive Manchu government. Injured & on the run, he seeks refuge at the Shaolin temple & excels in his martial arts training. When his training is complete, he returns to the outside world to seek revenge & eventually establishes the 36th Chamber, dedicated to the training of secular disciples at Shaolin.