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Men from the Monastery

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The majestic Ming dynasty is invaded by the Manchu troops, its upto the Shaolin monastery to fight them and save the fate of the nation.

DirectorChang Cheh
WritersNi Kuang·Chang Cheh
ProducerHsing-Fan Lin

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Cast · Directed by Chang Cheh

CKChen Kuan-Tai
Chen Kuan-Tai
Hung Hsi-kuan
ASAlexander Fu Sheng
Alexander Fu Sheng
Fang Shih Yu
CKChi Kuan-Chun
Chi Kuan-Chun
Hu Hui-chien
CTChiang Tao
Chiang Tao
Gao Jin Zhong
LTLu Ti
Lu Ti
Feng Dao De
BYBruce Tong Yim-Chaan
Bruce Tong Yim-Chaan
Nian Rui Qing
WCWong Ching
Wong Ching
Lei Da Ping
WCWu Chi-Chin
Wu Chi-Chin
Hu Yiu Ding
LFLam Fai-Wong
Lam Fai-Wong
Li Er Wan
KJKent Cheng Jak-Si
Kent Cheng Jak-Si
Extra (uncredited)
SGSai Gwa-Pau
Sai Gwa-Pau
Extra (uncredited)
WLWa Lun
Wa Lun
Ming's Patriot

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Men from the Monastery — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Men from the Monastery?

Men from the Monastery isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is Men from the Monastery on Netflix?

No, Men from the Monastery is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is Men from the Monastery on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Men from the Monastery isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Men from the Monastery for free?

Men from the Monastery isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is there a sequel to Men from the Monastery?

Yes — Men from the Monastery is followed by The Shaolin Avengers (1976) in the Shaolin Temple (1974) Collection.

Is there a prequel to Men from the Monastery?

Yes — Heroes Two (1974) comes before Men from the Monastery in the Shaolin Temple (1974) Collection.

Is Men from the Monastery part of a trilogy?

No — Men from the Monastery is part of the Shaolin Temple (1974) Collection, which has 4 films.

How many movies are in the Shaolin Temple (1974) Collection?

There are 4 films in the Shaolin Temple (1974) Collection: Heroes Two (1974), Men from the Monastery (1974), The Shaolin Avengers (1976) and Shaolin Temple (1976).