CinemaOSMovie · 1979 · 3h 12m

Legend of the Mountain

74%(47)IMDbHorrorFantasyMystery

A traveling scholar is intent on translating a Buddhist sutra that is said to have power over the creatures of the afterlife. He slowly finds himself entangled in a mysterious plot involving witchcraft, demons, and a battle to preserve his own soul from the attacks of the supernatural underworld.

Directed byKing Hu

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Status
Released
Runtime
3h 12m
Language
ZH
Released
October 4, 1979
Revenue
$7,639
Studios
Feng NianFirst Producers

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LEGEND OF THE MOUNTAIN (A film by King Hu) (Masters of Cinema) Official US & UK Trailer

LEGEND OF THE MOUNTAIN (A film by King Hu) (Masters of Cinema) Official US & UK Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Shih Chun

Shih Chun

Scholar Ho Yunqing

Hsu Feng

Hsu Feng

Melody

Sylvia Chang

Sylvia Chang

Cloud

Tung Lin

Tung Lin

Tsui

Rainbow Hsu

Madame Wang

Tien Feng

Tien Feng

Old Chang

Chen Hui-Lou

Chen Hui-Lou

Taoist Priest

Sun Yueh

Sun Yueh

General Han

Wu Chia-Hsiang

Wu Chia-Hsiang

Woodcutter

Ng Ming-Choi

Ng Ming-Choi

Lama

Creative team
Directed by
King Hu
King Hu
Written by
King Hu
King Hu
Ling Chung
Produced by
King Hu
King Hu
Wong Cheuk-Hon

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