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Buddha Mountain

Buddha Mountain

Loneliness should not last forever, being together will be forever.

20116.81h 45m

Overview

In Chengdu, China, a retired female opera singer named Master Chang takes in a trio of young tenants into her boarding home. The tenants include a rock singer and a college student who has run away from home.

Directed by Li Yu
Written by Fang Li, Li Yu
Produced by Fang Li, Peggy Chiao
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Top Cast

Sylvia Chang

Sylvia Chang

Chang Yueqin

Fan Bingbing

Fan Bingbing

Nanfeng

Chen Bolin

Chen Bolin

Ding Bo

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Fei Long

Fei Zao / Fatso

Jin Jing

Jin Jing

Lin Yue

Fang Li

Fang Li

Ding Bo's Father

Liu Jie

Liu Jie

Wang Juan

Bao Zhenjiang

Bao Zhenjiang

Monk

S

Shen Wen

Wang, Peking Opera Director

L

Li Di

Bar Owner

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Themes & Keywords

woman director

About Buddha Mountain

Buddha Mountain is a drama film released in 2011 exploring themes of woman director. Directed by Li Yu, it stars Sylvia Chang, Fan Bingbing, Chen Bolin. In Chengdu, China, a retired female opera singer named Master Chang takes in a trio of young tenants into her boarding home. The tenants include a rock singer and a college student who has run away from home.

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