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Rising Shaolin: The Protector (2021)

  • 90 min
  • Action
  • imdb logo 5.4/10 (87 votes)

Where to Watch in

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Plot

In the quaint but deceptive village, Debao and his band of misfits cunningly exploit unsuspecting visitors. By daylight, they're highwaymen; by moonlight, they run a duplicitous inn. However, the tables turn when Debao is wrongfully accused of a visiting dignitary's murder. His salvation comes in the form of a reclusive monk from the enigmatic Shaolin Temple, who imparts to him not only martial arts prowess but the essence of compassion. A sudden, devastating twist occurs when the monk falls victim to a lethal poison. Honoring his dying mentor's last rites, Debao finds himself trapped by the government's relentless forces. Driven into the labyrinthine catacombs nearby, he stumbles upon the hidden wisdom of the Shaolin Temple. As he delves deeper underground, Debao hones his kung fu skills, emerging as a formidable force. Returning to the surface world, he confronts the man who set him up, murdered his master, and now conspires to kill the Crown Prince. Yet, Debao finds a city consumed by avarice, compelling him to forgo his personal vendetta. Embodying the true Shaolin spirit, he chooses instead to combat the pervasive social injustice, becoming not just a fighter, but a champion for the people.

Where to watch Rising Shaolin: The Protector?

Rising Shaolin: The Protector is an action movie featuring Sun Mingming and directed by Stanley Tong.

Rising Shaolin: The Protector is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Tubi TV.