Legend of the Mountain

Name: Legend of the Mountain
Director: King Hu
Genre: Horror, Fantasy, Mystery
Released: 1979-10-04
Duration: 192 min
Cast: Shih Chun, Hsu Feng, Sylvia Chang, Tung Lin, Rainbow Hsu

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1979 · 192 min · Horror · Fantasy · Mystery · TMDB 7.4/10

Overview

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 by King Hu

Cast

Shih Chun — Scholar Ho Yunqing
Hsu Feng — Melody
Sylvia Chang — Cloud
Tung Lin — Tsui
Rainbow Hsu — Madame Wang