Where to Watch Temptation of a Monk

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Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Temptation of a Monk' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'Temptation of a Monk' right now, here are some specifics about the Long Shong International, Tedpoly Films drama flick.

Temptation of a Monk starring Joan Chen, Wu Hsing-Guo, Zhang Fengyi, Michael Lee has a NR rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 58 min, and a scheduled release date of .

It received a user score of 57/100 on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 11 knowledgeable users.

Here’s what’s going on in this one... Here's the plot: "Near the beginning of the Tang dynasty, in 7th century China, General Shi Yan-sheng is tricked into leaving the crown prince unguarded. The crown prince is murdered by one of his brothers who then becomes emperor. Shi retreats to a monastery, perhaps to hide, perhaps to plan a coup. When his loyal troops as well as the princess he desires are slain, he seeks refuge in a remote, abandoned monastery where an aged abbot schools him with practical, earthy teachings. The emperor's forces pursue Shi: first a woman, then a general seek to overpower him with lust and might. Over the course of the film, the reds of battle give way to blues of meditation." .