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Temptation of a Monk (Chinese: 誘僧; Cantonese Yale: Yáuh Jāng; pinyin: Yòu Sēng) is a 1993 Hong Kong period drama film directed by Clara Law based on Pik Wah Lee's novel of the same name. The film had Joan Chen and Hsing-Kuo Wu in the lead roles.
Aug 25, 1995 · Temptation of a Monk: Directed by Clara Law. With Joan Chen, Hsing-Kuo Wu, Fengyi Zhang, Michael Ming-Yang Lee. Near the beginning of the Tang dynasty, in 7th century China, General Shi Yan-sheng is tricked into leaving the crown prince unguarded.
- (389)
- Adventure, Drama, Romance
- Clara Law
- 1995-08-25
Taking shelter in an old monastery, the general meets an elderly monk (Michael Lee) who offers advice rooted in Buddhist teachings.
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- Clara Law
- Action
- Joan Chen
Aug 25, 1995 · A general flees to a monastery after failing to protect the crown prince from his brother's coup. He faces temptations from a woman and a general as he learns the way of meditation.
Near the beginning of the Tang dynasty, in 7th century China, General Shi Yan-sheng is tricked into leaving the crown prince unguarded. The crown prince is murdered by one of his brothers who then becomes emperor. Shi retreats to a monastery, perhaps to hide, perhaps to plan a coup.
- Clara Law
- Long Shong International, Tedpoly Films
Set during the Tang dynasty. After inadvertently setting the stage for the assassination of the rightful heir to the throne, a disgraced general attempts to lead a monastic life.
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Action and adventure. Near the beginning of the Tang dynasty, in 7th century China, General Shi Yan-sheng is tricked into leaving the crown prince unguarded. The crown prince is murdered by one of...