Shaolin Soccer

Shaolin Soccer (Chinese: 少林足球) is a 2001 Hong Kong sports comedy film directed by Stephen Chow, who also stars in the lead role. The film revolves around a former Shaolin monk who reunites his five brothers, years after their master's death, to apply their superhuman martial arts skills to play soccer and bring Shaolin kung fu to the masses.

Shaolin Soccer
Theatrical release poster
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese少林足球
Directed byStephen Chow
Written by
  • Stephen Chow
  • Tsang Kan-cheung
Produced byYeung Kwok-Fai
Starring
Cinematography
Edited byKai Kit-Wai
Music by
Production
companies
  • Star Overseas Ltd
  • Universe Entertainment Ltd
Distributed byUniverse Entertainment Ltd.
Release date
  • 12 July 2001 (2001-07-12)
Running time
112 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguagesCantonese
Mandarin Chinese
BudgetUS$10 million
Box officeUS$42.8 million
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