Sex and Zen(1991)
“Banned for 400 years! The most notorious of China's three great erotic sagas – revealed on the screen for the first time.”
Overview
A recently married scholar goes on a quest for knowledge of other people's wives, based on his philosophical differences with the Sack Monk. He encounters the Flying Thief, who agrees to help him find women, but only if he attains a penis as big as a horse's. The scholar has a surgeon attach said unit, and he's off and running on his mission, only to find that there are obstacles to his new lifestyle, such as jealous husbands and treacherous females.
Director
Michael Mak Tong-Kit
Studio
Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Revenue
$2M
Cast
Lawrence Ng Kai-Wah
as Wei Yang Sheng / Yan Ching
Kent Cheng Jak-Si
as Tin Chan
Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong
as Wong Chut
Lo Lieh
as Cat Burglar Sai Kunlun
Amy Yip Chi-Mei
as Yu Xiang / Chou Yin
Isabelle Chow Wang
as Shui Chu
Carrie Ng Ka-Lai
as Mistress Ku
Mari Ayukawa
as Wong Chut’s wife
Rena Murakami
as Hua Chen
Tang Yat-Lung
as
Au Wai-Yee
as
Poon Ka-Tak
as
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1991
Runtime
1h 39m
Language
Cantonese
Rating
6.2 / 10
Box Office
$2M
Production Companies
Orange Sky Golden Harvest • Johnny Mak Production Co. Ltd.
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Where can I watch Sex and Zen?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Sex and Zen (1991).
What is Sex and Zen about?▼
A recently married scholar goes on a quest for knowledge of other people's wives, based on his philosophical differences with the Sack Monk. He encounters the Flying Thief, who agrees to help him find women, but only if he attains a penis as big as a horse's. The scholar has a surgeon attach said unit, and he's off and running on his mission, only to find that there are obstacles to his new lifestyle, such as jealous husbands and treacherous females.
Who directed Sex and Zen?▼
Sex and Zen was directed by Michael Mak Tong-Kit and released in 1991. It is a drama, comedy, romance film.
How long is Sex and Zen?▼
Sex and Zen has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
Who stars in Sex and Zen?▼
The cast of Sex and Zen includes Lawrence Ng Kai-Wah as Wei Yang Sheng / Yan Ching, Kent Cheng Jak-Si as Tin Chan, Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong as Wong Chut, Lo Lieh as Cat Burglar Sai Kunlun, Amy Yip Chi-Mei as Yu Xiang / Chou Yin and more.
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