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Synopsis. The story of a secluded Ming Dynasty monastery which rests on a mountain. A corrupt general and an ambitious esquire arrive there and quickly employ martial artists to help steal a sacred handwritten scroll of Tripitaka hidden in the monastery's library.
Jul 11, 1979 · Raining in the Mountain: Directed by King Hu. With Feng Hsu, Yueh Sun, Lin Tung, Feng Tien. In Ming Dynasty China, the abbot of the San Pao Buddhist monastery must choose a successor.
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- Action, Adventure, Drama
- King Hu
- 1979-07-11
Oct 29, 2020 · “Raining in the Mountain,” from 1979, is the latest Hu to benefit from a restoration and it’s a treat. One of the things that made Hu’s output daring was its foregrounding of female...
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Dec 20, 2020 · King Hu’s “Raining in the Mountain” is a period piece with a large cast, an epic mountainside temple setting and a story that is filled with murderous intrigues and hilarious scheming and double-dealing. An aged abbot (Sun Han) has summoned officials and benefactors to the Temple of Three Treasures to help pick his successor.
Set in a remote Buddhist monastery in 16th Century China, RAINING IN THE MOUNTAIN deals with a power struggle that ensues when the Abbot of the Three Treasures Temple announces his imminent...
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An aristocrat and a general plot to steal a priceless scroll held in a mountaintop temple library, while rival bands of martial artists lie in wait to steal the artifact. Soon, the monastery is transformed into an epic battleground for the scroll, with each player caught in a web of betrayal.
