Shaolin Wooden Men (Movie) [Dubbed in Japanese]

[Machine Translation] A legendary Shaolin kung fu action film that epitomizes early Jackie Chan movies! Two years have passed since a deaf-mute young monk, whose father was killed by an unknown bandit, vowed revenge and began his training at the Shaolin Temple. However, he is still plagued by inner conflict and has yet to be given the opportunity to learn actual kung fu. One day, the young man encounters a prisoner chained deep inside a cave and begins to secretly learn kung fu from him. Eventually, after completing his rigorous training, the young man brilliantly clears the Shaolin Temple s final trial the Wooden Man Path," where a group of moving wooden dummies attacks and leaves the temple to search for his sworn enemy. Meanwhile, the prisoner, having successfully escaped, joins forces with his former henchmen to exact revenge on the martial artists who captured him, but... With its outlandish concept of fighting moving wooden dummies the Wooden Men" this film is one of the greatest masterpieces from Jackie Chan s early career, leaving audiences in awe. It s packed with memorable scenes, such as the one where he peels a steamed bun and the special training sequence using poles arranged like a torii gate! The final showdown between master and disciple a long-awaited confrontation features not only intense, realistic kung fu action but also a compelling drama of inner conflict as the disciple struggles between resentment and love for his master, making this a truly must-see film. Bonus features include a trailer compilation (original trailer/latest trailer) and a photo gallery (photo book/slideshow). *This is the same disc as PHNE-300198, previously sold by NBC Universal Entertainment.

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初期ジャッキー映画を代表する伝説の少林カンフー・アクション! ──正体不明の賊に父を殺され、復讐を誓った聾唖の小僧が、少林寺で修行を初めてから2年が過ぎた。だが、彼は未だに葛藤ばかりで実際のカンフーを教わる機会に恵まれない。そんなある日、青年は洞窟の奥に鎖で繋がれた囚人と出会い、秘かにカンフーを教わることに。やがて、厳しい修行を終えた青年は、動く木製人形が集団で襲いかかる少林寺最終関門"木人路"を見事クリアすると、仇敵を捜すため少林寺を後にする。一方、脱走に成功した囚人は昔の手下らと共に、自分を捕らえた武芸者たちへの復讐を開始するが・・・。動く木製の人形"木人"と戦うという奇抜なアイデアで、観客に衝撃を与えた初期ジャッキー映画随一の傑作。肉まんの皮をむくシーンや、鳥居のように組んだ棒を使った特訓シーンなど記憶に残る名場面が満載! ラストの師弟による因縁の対決は迫真のカンフー・アクションはもちろん、師匠に対する怨みと愛情との間に揺れる葛藤のドラマが展開し見応え充分な作品。映像特典には予告編集 (オリジナル予告編/最新版予告編)、フォトギャラリー (写真集/スライドショー)を収録。※NBCユニバーサル・エンターテイメントから販売されていたPHNE-300198と同ディスクです。