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A Touch of Zen
Film · 1971
King Hu
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Film 1971

A Touch of Zen

King Hu1971
Director
King Hu
Year
1971
Region
Taiwan
This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.
Synopsis

A scholar helps a fugitive noblewoman. The wuxia film elevated to Buddhist allegory.

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Editorial note
Restates after-hours in a sharper film register.
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Why this work is here
A scholar helps a fugitive noblewoman. The wuxia film elevated to Buddhist allegory.
Selected for cultural longevity · regional significance · editorial selection · thematic depth
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