Legend of the Mountain

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 4, 1979

Original language

Chinese

Spoken languages

Chinese

Countries

Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan

Production

Feng Nian,First Producers

Cast

Shih Chun,Hsu Feng,Sylvia Chang,Tung Lin,Rainbow Hsu,Tien Feng,Chen Hui-Lou,Sun Yueh,Wu Chia-Hsiang,Ng Ming-Choiand 1 more

Director

King Hu

Writer

King Hu,Ling Chung

Producer

King Hu,Wong Cheuk-Hon

Cinematography

Henry Chan

Music

Wu Da-Jiang

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

$7,639

IMDb

tt0079886