"The Legend of Shaolin Temple: Heroes of the Desert" is a costume martial arts drama produced by China International Television Corporation, directed by Du Xiao, and starring Hong Jinbao, Bao Guoan, Yuanhua, Liu Jiahui, Sun Yingxin, Xie Miao, Cao Jun, Li Yuan, Xu Minghu, Ji Chunhua and others.
"Legend of Shaolin Temple 3" tells the story of the Shaolin Temple during the Kangxi Dynasty when he was ordered by the emperor to go deep into the western region to carry out a death mission, and encountered many disasters on the way. In July 2011, it was broadcast on CCTV 8.
Wisdom Transmission
Actor Cao Jun
One of the seven monks in the westward journey, who has a vendetta against a high official, is a "gang leader monk", who is strong in martial arts and exquisite in cooking, pots and pans, iron spoons and fences are his weapons, and has a kind affection for the timely rain of the General Xilu Tianhui.
Timely rain
Actor Lau Ka Fai
The Great General of the Xilu Tianhui, who was deeply valued, killed many officials sent by the Qing Dynasty. Participating in many battles, he believed that killing people was loyal, strong in martial arts, heavy on righteousness, treated the fifth master's brother Zhichuan with great respect, was very kind to people, and became a Taoist priest for keeping his promises.
Gao Zhongcheng/Gao Official
Actor Ji Chunhua
Kangxi's confidante, the leader of the westward march, did not hesitate to complete the task kangxi sent to him to go to the Tang Dynasty at all costs. He thinks he has an infidelity in his ranks, is nervous all day, and is eventually killed by the greedy Halchi.
Ice jade
Actor Sun Huining
Princess of Xilu Tianhui, descendant of the Third Prince of Zhu in the Ming Dynasty. Because her sister disappeared after assassinating the Emperor of the Qing Dynasty, she met these monks who were escorting the treasure to the west in order to find her sister. Curious and interesting, he joined the ranks of treasure grabbing.
Soempto
Actor Smart
As a loyal vassal of the imperial court, he formed a faction to seduce the crown prince to usurp the throne, hoping to overthrow Prince Kangxi Bao and ascend the throne and monopolize power. Kangxi sent his Shaolin disciples westward, causing Soetu and the princelings to mess up. For the sake of selfish desires, Suo Ertu secretly buried the killing machine and wanted to kill Kangxi and the Shaolin monks together.
During the Kangxi Dynasty, after Kangxi (Lei Kesheng) and the Shaolin abbot (Bao Guoan), the Shaolin Temple sent seven monks to escort three officials and a mysterious treasure box to the Western Regions, and no one knows everything about the treasure box.
Because of this, it attracted the attention of various factions within the imperial court and in the jianghu, and the princelings were afraid that this treasure box would affect the prince's ascension to the throne, so they sent people to secretly obstruct it.
The former Ming Yu Party also paid more attention to this treasure box, and in order to clarify the mystery of the treasure box, it sent people to rob and steal it openly. The disciples of the Shaolin Temple traveled westward, suffering hardships and encountering various crises.
Du Xiao served as the director, and Cheng Xiaodong's Cheng Jiaban, as a martial arts director, was fully responsible for the scheduling of the action scenes of the play.
Japan's Fuji TELEVISION participated in the filming and production of "The Legend of Shaolin Temple: Heroes of the Desert" and signed a three-year cooperation plan with the main creator.
In July 2009, "The Legend of Shaolin Temple: Heroes of the Desert" was launched in Gansu and filmed in Zhenbeibao West Cinema in Yinchuan City, Ningxia.
"The Legend of Shaolin Temple: Heroes of the Desert" was filmed for eight months in the early stage, filming the desert, Gobi and snow, and post-production for six months, using more than 200 martial arts athletes to participate in the shooting.
Nearly 80 national martial arts champions participated in the filming and played roles in "The Legend of Shaolin Temple".
"The Legend of Shaolin Temple: Heroes of the Desert" has a total of 27 major battles and more than 30 martial arts scenes, with a maximum of 1200 people participating in the filming.
"The Legend of Shaolin Temple: Heroes of the Desert" continues the DNA of the first two "true kung fu" and adds mysterious and attractive western elements.
Among them, the twenty-seven battles painstakingly honed by the director and the creators are even more thrilling, making "The Legend of the Shaolin Temple Desert Heroes" look more like an extended version of the action blockbuster, magnificent.
"Legend of Shaolin Temple 3" tells the story of the Shaolin Temple during the Kangxi Dynasty when Emperor Mengdi of the Shaolin Temple was ordered to go deep into the western region to carry out a death mission, during which the warrior monks of the Shaolin Temple suffered many disasters and met many narrow roads with various people and horses.
The twenty-seven battles carefully crafted by director Du Xiao have their own subtleties, such as the camel battle showing the short soldiers under the iron hoof, and the black village defeat of the bloodthirsty five wolf array not only let people see the magic of the wolf fist, but also gave this TV series a different male strength with a cruel and fierce close-quarters fight.
These twenty-seven scenes took place in various places in the western region, the dangerous Helan Mountain, the lonely desert, the intricate valley, the mysterious Western Xia King's Tomb, relying on the danger of the terrain, "The Legend of Shaolin Temple 3" will make all kinds of changes in true kung fu, and finally present an incomparably rich visual feast.
Li Yuan, a martial arts star who has won many martial arts championships, has been recognized by the audience for his real kung fu since the first part. The two child stars, Xie Miao and Cao Jun, also learned martial arts since childhood and have a fairly deep foundation in kung fu.
Three real kung fu actors, plus Cheng Jiaban as a martial arts instructor, and with the carefully crafted twenty-seven major battles, almost every episode of "Legend of Shaolin Temple 3" can make people thrilling action scenes.
In order to follow the filming concept of the "true kung fu" of the play, Bao Guoan also learned martial arts, and in "The Legend of the Shaolin Temple: The Heroes of the Desert", they are all real fights.
When Ji Chunhua filmed "The Legend of shaolin temple legend of the great desert hero", he was kicked from behind and accidentally "paralyzed" for an hour on the set.
Most of the actors in "The Legend of Shaolin Temple: The Great Desert Hero" are real kung fu.
Among them are Li Yuan, a national martial arts champion who served as a stand-in for Jet Li, Xu Pengjun, the captain of the Shaolin Temple in Songshan and the brother of Wang Baoqiang, and Cao Jun, a martial arts child star.
From the perspective of plot structure, the editor skillfully borrowed the legendary mode of the disaster of "Journey to the West", taking the westward journey as the clue to the series of stories, which appears to be complicated but not chaotic, while leaving a foreshadowing everywhere, and the end presents an open narrative space of the group of monks returning to the east. (Xinmin Evening News Review)
"The Legend of Shaolin Temple: The Hero of the Desert" makes the audience look forward to the sequel. The drama is more successful in drawing on the heroic and atmospheric wind bones of Jin Yong's martial arts novels, and realizes the fusion of Western elements and action films. (Xinmin Evening News Review)
"The Legendary Desert Hero of the Shaolin Temple" combines Confucian and Taoist culture with traditionalization to a new height, such as the struggle between Prince Zhu San and Kangxi, which is generally understood in the traditional sense of how the Kangxi Emperor suppressed and killed Prince Zhu San. (Meng Fanshu review)
In "The Legend of the Shaolin Temple: Heroes of the Desert", Kangxi takes the initiative to contact Prince Zhu San, pursuing a kind of reconciliation, the purpose of which is for the tranquility, peace and peace of society. This concept is fully reflected, and there will be no such concept in such TV dramas in the past. (Meng Fanshu review)