query: country_of_origin shaolin temple 
supports: Kung fu film is a subgenre of martial arts films and Hong Kong action cinema set in the contemporary period and featuring realistic martial arts. It lacks the fantasy elements seen in "wuxia", a related martial arts genre that uses historical settings based on ancient China. Swordplay is also less common in kung-fu films than in "wuxia" and fighting is done through unarmed combat.  David Chiang Da-wei (born Chiang Wei-nien on 29 June 1947 in Shanghai, Republic of China) is a Hong Kong actor, director and producer. A martial arts superstar in the 1970s under the Shaw Brothers Studio, he has appeared in over 130 films and over 30 television series. A Better Tomorrow is a 1986 Hong Kong crime film directed by John Woo and starring Ti Lung, Leslie Cheung and Chow Yun-fat. The film had a profound influence on the Hong Kong film-making industry, and later on an international scale. Shaolin Temple aka Death Chambers is a Shaw Brothers film directed by Chang Cheh . It is one of the Shaolin Temple themed martial arts films and concerns their rebellion against the Qings , with an all - star cast featuring the second generation of Shaw stars David Chiang , Ti Lung , and Fu Sheng and the introduction of the Venoms . The film is a prequel to Five Shaolin Masters . Shanghai (": Zånhae" ), often abbreviated as Hu or Shen, is one of the four direct-controlled municipalities of the People's Republic of China. It is the most populous city proper in the world, with a population of more than 24 million . It is a global financial centre and transport hub, with the world's busiest container port. Located in the Yangtze River Delta in East China, Shanghai sits on the south edge of the mouth of the Yangtze in the middle portion of the Chinese coast. The municipality borders the provinces of Jiangsu and Zhejiang to the north, south and west, and is bounded to the east by the East China Sea. Hong Kong, officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory on the Pearl River Delta of East Asia. Macau lies across the delta to the west, and the Chinese province of Guangdong borders the territory to the north. With a total land area of and a population of over 7.3 million of various nationalities, it ranks as the world's fourth most densely populated sovereign state or territory. Shaw Brothers (HK) Ltd. was the largest film production company of Hong Kong. 5 Shaolin Masters a.k.a. 5 Masters Of Death is a 1974 Shaw Brothers kung fu film directed by Chang Cheh, with action choreography by Lau Kar Leung and Lau Kar Wing. Tommy Tam Fu-Wing (born 19 August 1946), better known by his stage name Ti Lung, is a Hong Kong actor, known for his numerous starring roles in a string of Shaw Brothers Studio's films, particularly "The Sentimental Swordsman" and its sequel, and in the classic "A Better Tomorrow". The Sentimental Swordsman is a 1977 Hong Kong "wuxia" film written and directed by Chor Yuen and produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio. It stars Ti Lung, Derek Yee, Ching Li, Yueh Hua, Fan Mei-sheng and Ku Feng. The film is based on "Duoqing Jianke Wuqing Jian" of Gu Long's "Xiaoli Feidao Series" of novels.
candidates: hong kong republic of china
answer: hong kong