Legend of the Mountain
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| Directed by | King Hu |
| Written by | King Hu |
| Starring | Shih Chun |
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130 minutes |
| Country | Taiwan |
| Language | Mandarin |
Legend of the Mountain (Chinese: 山中传奇) is a 1979 Taiwan fantasy, horror, mystery film directed by King Hu.
Synopsis
Ho, a young student, is responsible for translating Buddhist sutras which are said to have power over the creatures of the afterlife. He went to a monastery to fulfill its task. He meets strange people: Mr. Tsui and his friend Chang, a Chinese drum Melody player, an old washerwoman and a flutist.
Cast
- Shih Chun: Ho
- Hsu Feng: Melody
- Sylvia Chang: Cloud
- Tung Lam: Mr. Tsui
- Tien Feng: Cheng
- Chen Hui-lou: Reverend
- Rainbow Hsu: Ms. Chang
- Wu Jiaxiang: Man carrying wood
- Ng Ming Tsui: Lama
- Sun Yueh
