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Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain (1983)

Directed by Tsui Hark

Action | Eastern | Fantasy

Most recently watched by sensoria, sleestakk

Overview

In the fifth century, constant civil war scars western China. To escape death, Ti, a young scout, jumps through a crevice in the Zu mountains where he gets entangled in a great battle against the Blood Demon, a supernatural entity seeking to wreak havoc upon the world.

Rated PG | Length 95 minutes

Actors

Yuen Biao | Sammo Hung Kam-Bo | Adam Cheng | Moon Lee | Mang Hoi | Brigitte Lin | Norman Chu | Damian Lau | Corey Yuen | Chung Fat | Dick Wei | Kwan-Li Shen | Ka Lee | Fung Hak-On | Yuen Miu | Sai Gwa-Pau | Judy Ongg | Tsui Hark | Dani Bishop | Chau-Sang Lau | Yun-Chiang Peng

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
06/26/2013Movie ScreenOtherBorrowed3 stars
 

Viewing Notes

A bit all over the place, narratively speaking, but there’s a reason this was so mind-blowing when it came to the FX. Incredible choreography and fights. A fun good-v-evil story filled with mythical elements and quite a few laughs.

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