1979 Action
Taiwan/Hong Kong
2h
Original language: Mandarin
16th century China (Ming Dynasty). In a remote monastery, corrupt monks conspire against each other for that plum job -- Head Monk -- and control of the ultimate MacGuffin: a crumbling Buddhist scroll. And with the arrival of a general and a wealthy aristocrat -- each with their own stealthy thieves darting through the compound's labyrinthine corridors...
Directed by | King Hu |
Written by | King Hu |