
Synopsis & Context
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.
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- 山中傳奇
- Release
- October 4, 1979
- Screen Time
- 3h 12min
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- King Hu
- Original Language
- Chinese
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Production Status
- Released
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