Based on Xu Haofeng's novel A Monk Comes Down the Mountain, the film relates the story of a listless young Taoist cleric called He Anxia who is ejected from his impoverished monastery and ...
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| Credited cast: | |||
| Baoqiang Wang | ... | He Anxia | |
| Xuejian Li | ... | Master Luo Yin | |
| Wei Fan | ... | Cui Daoning | |
| Chiling Lin | ... | Yu Zhen | |
| Vanness Wu | ... | Cui Daorong (as Van Ness Wu) | |
| Kwok-Kwan Chan | ... | Zhao Zinchuan (as Danny Kwok Kwan Chan) | |
| Xueqi Wang | ... | Rusong | |
| Aaron Kwok | ... | Zhou Xiyu (as Aaron Kwok Fu Shing) | |
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Qi Dong | ... | Wang Xiangning |
| Zhuangzhuang Tian | ... | Peng Xiaowen | |
| Wah Yuen | ... | Peng Qianwu | |
| Chen Chang | ... | Boss Zha | |
| Suet Lam | ... | Zhao Liren | |
| Jaycee Chan | ... | Peng Qizi | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Tiger Hu Chen | ... | Guo Jing | |
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Based on Xu Haofeng's novel A Monk Comes Down the Mountain, the film relates the story of a listless young Taoist cleric called He Anxia who is ejected from his impoverished monastery and finds himself playing Virgil in an infernal 1930s Chinese city. Written by Ali Salami
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CantoneseRelease Date:
3 July 2015 (China) See more »Also Known As:
Monk Comes Down the Mountain See more »Filming Locations:
Hebei Province, ChinaEdit
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Jaycee Chan, Jackie Chan's son, appears in this film. However, due to the scandal surrounding his marijuana usage he is not credited in any publicity. See more »Frequently Asked Questions
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It's neither fish nor fowl. The combination of Conan's aura of death, Brokeback Mountain's friendship and a generation of master's pretense and coercion made this wonderful work possible. What does the first 30 minutes have to do with the rest? Daoist monks go to the monk temple every day to ask for people to be enlightened. You simply have to convert to it.