Master of Zen(1994)
Set in the first century in India, a prince is troubled by visions and a desire to master the ways of Buddha. After his father dies, he forsakes the throne to become a monk and, after studying Buddhism for sixty years, travels to China to preach Zen and teaches the Shaolin monks the exercises that become the foundation of
Movie: Master of Zen
Top 7 Billed Cast
Puti Dharma
Son Kwong / Wei Ho
Son Kwong's Master
Master Prajna Tara
His Majesty
Prince
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Set in the first century in India, a prince is troubled by visions and a desire to master the ways of Buddha. After his father dies, he forsakes the throne to become a monk and, after studying Buddhism for sixty years, travels to China to preach Zen and teaches the Shaolin monks the exercises that become the foundation of
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1994-02-25
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广州话 / 廣州話普通话Keywords
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