A traveling scholar is intent on translating a Buddhist sutra that is said to have power over the creatures of the afterlife. He slowly finds himself entangled in a mysterious plot involving witchcraft, demons, and a battle to preserve his own soul from the attacks of the supernatural underworld.
Directed by: King Hu
Written by: King Hu, Ling Chung
Music by: Wu Da-Jiang
Starring: Shih Chun, Hsu Feng, Sylvia Chang, Tung Lin, Rainbow Hsu, Tien Feng, Chen Hui-Lou, Sun Yueh, Wu Chia-Hsiang, Ng Ming-Choi
Genre: Horror, Fantasy, Mystery
Released: 1979-10-04
Runtime: 192 minutes
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