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LEGEND OF THE MOUNTAIN

SHAN ZHONG ZHUAN QI
Hong Kong, Taiwan | 1978 | King Hu

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In this visually stunning epic from the director of Dragon Inn and A Touch of Zen, a travelling scholar who has come to a remote mountain village to copy a Buddhist sutra soon finds himself inhabiting a strange, supernatural world populated by ghosts and demons. The movie’s mystical mood is leavened by comedy and a climactic drum battle. With Sylvia Chang. Cleveland revival premiere. Subtitles. DCP. 184 min.

Special admission $11; members, CIA & CSU I.D. holders, and those age 25 & under $8. No passes, twofers, or radio winners.

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Monday 4/2
6:45pm
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