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Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders (1974) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1974 · 100 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Jeremy Kagan
- Starring
- MAKO, James Hong, Irene Tsu, Tommy Lee, Tadashi Yamashita, Richard Lee Sung
In 7th‑century China, Judge Dee travels toward a provincial hub with his three wives and spends the night at a remote Taoist monastery. He soon learns the sanctuary harbors a dark secret: its former abbot died under suspicious circumstances. As strange incidents and murders unfold, Dee investigates crimes and unmasks mastermind behind the killings.
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