
A Touch of Zen
7.6/10
Rating
180 min
Runtime
1970
Release Year
King Hu
Director
Cast
Hsu Feng, Shih Chun, Pai Ying, Tien Peng, Roy Chiao
Quick Synopsis
Gu Sheng-zhai, a young artist in his early thirties who lives with his mother in a quiet town, finds his life disrupted when Yang Hui-zhen, a mysterious princess fleeing from danger, arrives seeking refuge. As Yang gathers a group of protectors around her, Gu becomes involved with them and meets a nameless monk whose spiritual teachings help Gu develop the skills and courage needed to become a capable fighter and defend those he cares about.
Detailed Synopsis of A Touch of Zen
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.



