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Executioners from Shaolin
Executioners from Shaolin
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1977
1h 40m
6.8(57 votes)
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After the destruction of the Temple, a Shaolin disciple devotes years to mastering the Tiger style in order to defeat the martial arts master who killed his teacher. His wife, a Crane style specialist, has a feeling one style won't be enough.

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