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The Monk (2008)

Movie ★ 6.0 26 min

Drama

In the prosperous city, a monk wearing a brownish-yellow Buddhist gown begs for alms and blesses passers-by with a smile. After bring moved on by the police, after concerns voiced by a production unit, and after an encounter with an old woman who gives him alms, he begins to ask himself: Who am I really?

Angus Chan Siu-Hei Director Mak Tin-Shu Writer

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Quick facts

Released
March 17, 2008
Runtime
26 min
Country
Studio
Hong Kong Academy of Performing Arts, Fresh Wave, Hong Kong Arts Development Council, Hong Kong International Film Festival Society

Cast

Ko Hon-Man Ko Hon-Man The Monk Bone Chan Chi-Fung Michael Chu Kwan Wai Jennifer Fung Ka Po Ko Chin Ming Duo Poon Kin Ho Shek Keong Wong Arthur Wong Chi Yee

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Monk about?
In the prosperous city, a monk wearing a brownish-yellow Buddhist gown begs for alms and blesses passers-by with a smile. After bring moved on by the police, after concerns voiced by a production unit, and after an encounter with an old woman who gives him alms, he begins to ask himself: Who am I really?
Who directed The Monk?
The Monk was directed by Angus Chan Siu-Hei.
Who stars in The Monk?
The Monk stars Ko Hon-Man, Bone Chan Chi-Fung, Michael Chu Kwan Wai, Jennifer Fung Ka Po.
When was The Monk released?
The Monk is a 2008 drama film.
Where can I watch The Monk?
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