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Where to Watch A Touch of Zen (1971) in the US
- 1971
- Not Rated
- 3h 20m
- 7.5IMDb
- 97%Rotten Tomatoes
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What it's about
An artist, Ku, lives with his mother near an abandoned fort, reputed to be haunted. One night, investigating strange noises, he meets the beautiful Yang who is living there. She is being pursued by agents of an Imperial noble who have murdered her family. Ku finds himself caught up in her struggle to survive, and many fierce battles take place before all is resolved. Action adventure with a lyrical feel, this is a kung fu film with a strong spiritual element.
Cast and crew
- Director
- King Hu
- Writer
- Songling Pu, King Hu
Details
- Release date
- Nov 18, 1971
- Language
- Mandarin
- Country
- Taiwan, Hong Kong
- Awards
- 2 wins & 1 nomination total
Where to Watch A Touch of Zen (1971) in the US — common questions
- Where to watch A Touch of Zen in the United States?
- A Touch of Zen is available with a subscription or to rent in the United States. Watch the movie with a subscription on The Criterion Channel (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, and Prime Video.
- Can I stream A Touch of Zen or do I have to rent it in the United States?
- Watch the movie with a subscription on The Criterion Channel (HD). Rent the movie on Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home, and Prime Video.
- Can I watch A Touch of Zen for free in the United States?
- We have not confirmed a free option for A Touch of Zen in the United States.
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