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The Monk (1975)

Original title: 色慾和尚

1975-12-12 · CN
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A monk is expelled from a monastery because he was found with a dirty magazine under his pillow. He falls in with a gang of villains, who hire him because of his martial arts skills. He later returns to the monastery where (for reasons unexplained), he fights his former buddy-monk.

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Dean Shek TinDirector

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Yen Shi-KwanYen Shi-KwanTa ChiDean Shek TinDean Shek TinSi HungFung Hak-OnFung Hak-OnFoon YingEddy Ko HungEddy Ko HungBan Fong's bossShirley Wong Sa-LeeShirley Wong Sa-LeeFoon Ying's girlGordon Liu Chia-HuiGordon Liu Chia-HuiFoon Ying's thug/MonkWong Shu-TongWong Shu-TongPickpocketAnna Ho Na-NaAnna Ho Na-NaProstituteHsu HsiaHsu HsiaThugChan Dik-HakChan Dik-HakLau Kar-WingLau Kar-WingTam BoTam Bo

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A monk is expelled from a monastery because he was found with a dirty magazine under his pillow. He falls in with a gang of villains, who hire him because of his martial arts skills. He later returns to the monastery where (for reasons unexplained), he fights his former buddy-monk.