A kid rushed into the Shaolin Temple and defeated some monks as proof he was qualified for being a disciple of Shaolin Abbot. Shaolin monks refused his request. The Shaolin Abbot was touched by seeing his knee down in front of the Shoalin temple for three days. The Abbot sent him to plant vegetable fields as a start of kung fu skill practice. Meanwhile, the kid was eager to learn kung fu skills. One day, the king of Chu visited Shaolin Temple and found out the kid was the man on his 'wanted list'. What hatred behind those men, a battle between them was about to start.

A kid rushed into the Shaolin Temple and defeated some monks as proof he was qualified for being a disciple of Shaolin Abbot. Shaolin monks refused his request. The Shaolin Abbot was touched by seeing his knee down in front of the Shoalin temple for three days. The Abbot sent him to plant vegetable fields as a start of kung fu skill practice. Meanwhile, the kid was eager to learn kung fu skills. One day, the king of Chu visited Shaolin Temple and found out the kid was the man on his 'wanted list'. What hatred behind those men, a battle between them was about to start.

故事发生在明朝末年，大将军戚继光和兵部尚书戚继宇联手组成戚家军，对胆敢侵犯国土的倭寇迎头痛击。倭寇首领大岛正雄和朝中司礼大太监童大宝（于承惠 饰）内外勾结，陷害戚继宇，导致戚家军解散，戚家遭到了满门抄斩，作为戚家唯一的后代，戚少正（吴京 饰）不得不踏上了逃亡的旅途。 　　少林寺方丈至一（王珏 饰）将戚少正收为徒弟，童大宝得知了戚少正的下落，火烧少林，至一为了保护戚少正不幸身亡。之后，戚少正带着至一的血书前往南少林投奔圆照方丈（徐向东 饰），并先后结识了小妮（法提麦·雅琦 饰）、红莲和华子等人。血气方刚的一行年轻人，打算凭借他们自己的力量，重建戚家军。

故事发生在明朝末年，大将军戚继光和兵部尚书戚继宇联手组成戚家军，对胆敢侵犯国土的倭寇迎头痛击。倭寇首领大岛正雄和朝中司礼大太监童大宝（于承惠 饰）内外勾结，陷害戚继宇，导致戚家军解散，戚家遭到了满门抄斩，作为戚家唯一的后代，戚少正（吴京 饰）不得不踏上了逃亡的旅途。 　　少林寺方丈至一（王珏 饰）将戚少正收为徒弟，童大宝得知了戚少正的下落，火烧少林，至一为了保护戚少正不幸身亡。之后，戚少正带着至一的血书前往南少林投奔圆照方丈（徐向东 饰），并先后结识了小妮（法提麦·雅琦 饰）、红莲和华子等人。血气方刚的一行年轻人，打算凭借他们自己的力量，重建戚家军。

少林是中国禅和功夫的发源地，僧侣们以一种看似自相矛盾的方式，通过练习最致命的武术来追求佛教的和平与启蒙。这部电影观察了几位少林僧侣和塞尔维亚年轻女性人类学家的生活，她们前来进行野外工作。当今世界如此混乱，这些内部人士和外部人士能在这里找到佛教的内心平静和痛苦的结束吗？

民国初年，袁世凯为复辟，派人去少林寺抢夺“金刚经”，以罗锐为首的四名少林武僧，为保护“真经”逃离寺院，袁党一路追杀，将罗锐的三名兄弟杀害，罗锐走投无路，只好和袁党一伙决一死战。罗锐的武功非常出色，尤其腿功了得，其气质也异常冷峻，与李小龙颇为近似。

”靖难之役“之后，燕王朱棣篡权夺位成功，建文帝生死未卜，而建文帝之子朱文奎被旧部杨武救出，并几经辗转朱文奎被文昌寺收留。 　　十年之后，朱文奎在文昌早寺已长成英俊少年，并练成了一身硬功夫，从小聪慧的他更熟读经卷，通晓佛法，深得曾任少林寺住持的大师器重。 　　杨重一直在计划为建文夺回帝位，假意归顺燕王，暗中招兵买马，召集建文帝旧部起事。然后打算把朱文奎从文昌寺带回京城，却被燕王获悉，并下令东石剿杀他们。一路上杨武等人受到一批又一批的东石高手追杀，最后不得不把小皇子送上大佛填充暂避追杀。东厂倾巢而出把大佛寺重重包围，杨武和大佛寺内十八棍僧与锦衣卫展开殊死搏斗……

是由张利鹏执导,演员张立、克里斯蒂安•道格迪、胡桑等主演的《功夫武僧》是一部动作类型电影。