7.4
Legend of the Mountain
FantasyHorrorMysteryNot Rated
Duration
3h 12mRelease
4 Oct 1979Country
Taiwan
Language
ChineseOverview
A traveling scholar, 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.
Plot
A scholar, tasked to copy a sutra, meets with a mysterious old lady and her daughter in the mountains.
Cast
Chun ShihFeng HsuSylvia Chang
Ratings
Internet Movie Database: 7.4/10Rotten Tomatoes: 100%Metacritic: 67/100
Details
Director
King Hu
Writers
Ling ChungKing Hu
Revenue
$7,639Awards
5 wins & 4 nominationsTrailer
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