A Touch of Zen (1976)

  • NR
  • 10/10/1976 (US)
  • Action, Adventure, Fantasy
  • 3h

Overview

Gu Sheng-zhai, an artist in his early 30s, still lives with his mother, but he is suddenly shaken by the arrival of Yang Hui-zhen, a mysterious princess on the run. Yang brings Gu into her circle of protectors, including a nameless monk whose spiritual guidance transforms him into a valiant fighter.

King Hu

Director, Screenplay

Songling Pu

Novel

Cast

Hsu Feng's headshot

Hsu Feng

Yang Hui-zhen
Shih Chun's headshot

Shih Chun

Gu Sheng-zhai
Pai Ying's headshot

Pai Ying

General Shi Wen-qiao
Tian Peng's headshot

Tian Peng

Ouyang Nian
Roy Chiao's headshot

Roy Chiao

Abbot Hui-yuan
Tsao Chien's headshot

Tsao Chien

Magistrate Xu Zheng-qing
Miao Tian's headshot

Miao Tian

Nie Qiu (Men Da's Advisor)
Melvin Chang Yun-Wen's headshot

Melvin Chang Yun-Wen

Tao Lung

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