A Touch of Zen
Yang Hui-zhen, a mysterious princess on the run from corrupt government officials, is joined in her endeavors by skilled Buddhist monks and an unambitious painter named Gu Sheng-zhai.
- Director
- King Hu
- Signature
- Craft · Wonder · Action
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Yang Hui-zhen, a mysterious princess on the run from corrupt government officials, is joined in her endeavors by skilled Buddhist monks and an unambitious painter named Gu Sheng-zhai.
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- Release date
- Jul 10, 1970
- Runtime
- 3h 0m
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- Language
- Mandarin
- Country
- Hong Kong, Taiwan
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