Monk Comes Down the Mountain
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Monk Comes Down the Mountain

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 ejecte...d from his impoverished monastery and finds himself playing Virgil in an infernal 1930s Chinese city. Show More

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Monk Comes Down the Mountain is a captivating film adaptation of Xu Haofeng's novel, following the journey of He Anxia, a disillusioned young Taoist monk. Set in 1930s China, the movie takes viewers on an exhilarating adventure as He Anxia is expelled from his rundown monastery.

Lost and penniless, He Anxia is thrust into the chaos of a bustling city, where he becomes entangled in a web of danger, deceit, and temptation. Along his path, he encounters a variety of eccentric characters and must navigate the treacherous terrain to survive.

Infused with elements of martial arts and spirituality, Monk Comes Down the Mountain explores themes of self-discovery, morality, and the temptation of power. As He Anxia struggles to find his place in the chaotic world, he must confront his own internal conflicts and learn valuable lessons about his own desires and values.

This visually stunning film showcases breathtaking cinematography and action sequences that will leave viewers on the edge of their seats. With its compelling storytelling and dynamic characters, Monk Comes Down the Mountain is an enthralling tale that will captivate audiences from start to finish.

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