A Touch of Zen
1971 · Movie · 180 min. · Taiwan
A poor scholar in a small community is drawn into a conflict with ruthless government officials after assisting several political dissidents in making their escape. A Touch of Zen is a stunning and poetic film that further established the standard for the wuxia or swordplay genre after King Hu's landmark film
Direction King Hu
Cast Hsu Feng · Chun Shih · Pai Ying · Roy Chiao · Tien Peng · Billy Chan · Chang Ping-Yu · Hao Li-Jen · Kao Ming · Chen Pei-Ling · Ming-Tsai Wu · Jui Wang · Chang Yun-Wen · Chu Liu · Chan Ming-Wai · Hsieh Han · Lam Ching-Ying · Miao Tian · Chang Yi-Kuai · Yao-Kun Pan · Shan Mao · Han Ying-Chieh · Jackie Chan · Sammo Hung
Soundtrack Wu Ta-Chiang
Screenplay King Hu
Cinematography Hui-Ying Hua · Yeh-Hsing Chou
Original title Xia Nü
Also known as A Touch of Zen · Hsia nu
6.9
391 votes (FilmAffinity)
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