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Title:

Legend of the mountain [DVD] = Shan zhong chuan ji Shan zhong chuan ji (Motion picture) / First Distributors (HK) Ltd. presents ; produced by Wong Cheuk-Hon and King Hu ; screenplay by Chung Ling ; directed by King Hu.

Format:

[DVD] =

Publisher:

Kino Classics,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

1 videodisc (191 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Scholars--Drama.
Future life--Drama.
Mountains--Drama.
Fantasy films.
Ghost films.

Other Authors:

Cheuk-Hon, Wong, film producer.
Hu, Jinquan, 1932-1997, film producer. film producer.
Ling, Chung, screenwriter.
Chun, Shih, actor.
Feng, Hsu, actor.
Chang, Sylvia, actor.
First Distributors Ltd., presenter.

Notes:

Title from disc label. Shih Chun, Hsu Feng, Sylvia Chang. Originally released as a motion picture in 1979. Wide screen (16x9). Bonus features: interview with film critic Tony Rayns; video essay by film critic Travis Crawford; photo gallery; trailer.

Summary:

A traveling scholar is tasked with translating a Buddhist sutra said to have immense power over the spirits of the afterlife. During his research, he loses his way in the mountains, encountering ghostly presences amid a haunting fantasia of color, light and landscape.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1032567096

UPC:

738329230180

Locations:

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)