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A scholar, tasked to copy a sutra, meets with a mysterious old lady and her daughter in the mountains.
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| Slant MagazineGreg CwikEvery pan and snap zoom and dissolve is exact, every whorl of smoke and wind-thrown swath of leaves pulled from a dream and placed methodically before our eyes. |
| Hollywood ReporterJohn DeForeA slow-to-start but delightful tale of ancient magic and clueless men. |
| CineVueChristopher MachellRooted in genre, Hu's film is as thrilling as any number of kung fu action flicks, even if nary a punch is thrown throughout its running time. |
| StarburstScott ClarkLegend of the Mountain is an unsung classic from a master at the height of his talents. Cinema in its purest form. |
| Combustible CelluloidJeffrey M. AndersonLegend of the Mountain is a beautiful movie to be sure, but it's also a movie that understands beauty. |
| Eye for FilmJennie KermodeLegend Of The Mountain has two leading female characters who are remarkably forceful for the period. |
| User ReviewYongJia LThe performance of Chinese traditional beauty the most successful film, the harmony between man and nature, like a fantasy realm! |