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A Touch of Zen
Yang Hui-zhen, a mysterious princess on the run from corrupt government officials, is joined in her endeavors by skilled Buddhist monks and an unambitious painter named Gu Sheng-zhai.
1970 · Directed by King Hu · 180 min · Action · Adventure · Fantasy · 11 frames
Crew
- Screenplay: King Hu
- Cinematography: Hua Hui-Ying
- Edited by: King Hu, Wang Chin-Chen
- Music: Wu Da-Jiang
- Produced by: Ha Ng Leung-Fong
Cast
- Hsu Feng as Yang Hui-zhen
- Shih Chun as Gu Sheng-zhai
- Pai Ying as General Shi Wen-qiao
- Tien Peng as Ouyang Nian
- Roy Chiao as Abbot Hui-yuan
- Tsao Chien as Magistrate Xu Zheng-qing
- Miao Tian as Nie Qiu (Men Da's Advisor)
- Melvin Chang Yun-Wen as Tao Lung
- Hsueh Han as General Lu Ding-an
- Han Ying-Chieh as Chief Commander Xu Xian-chun
Production
- Country: Hong Kong, Taiwan
- Language: Mandarin
- Studios: Union Film Company, International Film Company
- Themes: martial arts, buddhism, mountain village, zen, wuxia, bamboo, 14th century
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