Spiritual Kung Fu
5.8
Jackie Chan plays the part of the class clown in a shaolin temple whose deadliest secret is stolen. All is lost until Jackie's character discovers dancing blue ghosts with bright red hair who haunt the library.
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Cast
25 people
Jackie Chan
Yi-Lang
Known for
Rush Hour
The Karate Kid
James Tien Chun
Lu Qing
Known for
The Big Boss
Fist of Fury
Wu Wen-Siu
Miss Fong
Also in
Rebellious Reign
The Legend of Broken Sword
Li Kun
Monk
Known for
The Big Boss
Fist of Fury
Dean Shek Tin
Shaolin Student
Known for
Drunken Master
A Better Tomorrow II
Mu Szu-Cheng
Known for
Dragon Fist
Hand of Death
Yuen Biao
Master of the Five Fists
Lee Hae-ryong
Blind Abbot
Known for
Half a Loaf of Kung Fu
Wong Ching
Lu Qing's Man
Known for
Dream Home
The Boxer from Shantung
Bang Su-il
Also in
A Petty Middle Manager
Interpol
Mo Man-Sau
Ms. Fong
Also in
Commando Fury
A Wily Match
Li Tong-Chun
Also in
Old Mao's Second Spring
Lo Wei Director · Pan Lei Writer Frankie Chan Fan-kei Composer
First release November 23, 1978 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China · Languages Cantonese, Chinese
Production
Lo Wei Motion Picture Company
Production
Hong Kong SAR China
Produced in
Languages
Original title
拳精
Original language
Cantonese
Spoken on screen
Cantonese · Chinese
Release dates
Hong Kong SAR China · November 23, 1978
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
March 16, 1983 · Theatrical
Germany
December 1, 1997 · Theatrical
April 24, 2026 · Physical · 4K UHD Blu-ray
Japan
June 14, 1980 · Theatrical
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