Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders (1974)
China, 7th century. On their way to a provincial center Judge Dee and his three wives spend the night at a Taoist monastery. Soon the judge discovers that the secluded place holds a secret - the former abbot died of unnatural causes. After a number of mysterious events and more cases of murder Dee tracks down the true villain.
Director: Jeremy Kagan
Genre: Mystery, TV Movie
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: December 29, 1974
Cast
- Khigh Dhiegh - Dee Jen-djieh (Judge Dee)
- Mako - Tao Gan
- Soon-Tek Oh - Kang I-Te
- Miiko Taka - Jade Mirror
- Irene Tsu - Celestial Image
- Keye Luke - Lord Sun Ming
- Susie Elene - Miss Ting
- James Hong - Prior
- Beverly Kushida - Bright Flower
- Ching Hocson - White Rose
Screenplay
- Nicholas Meyer (Teleplay)
- Robert van Gulik (Novel)
Music: Leonard Rosenman
Editing: John Farrell, Patrick Kennedy
Production: ABC Circle Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders about?
- China, 7th century. On their way to a provincial center Judge Dee and his three wives spend the night at a Taoist monastery. Soon the judge discovers that the secluded place holds a secret - the former abbot died of unnatural causes. After a number of mysterious events and more cases of murder Dee tracks down the true villain.
- Who directed Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders?
- Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders was directed by Jeremy Kagan.
- Who stars in Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders?
- Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders stars Khigh Dhiegh, Mako, Soon-Tek Oh, Miiko Taka, Irene Tsu, Keye Luke.
- How long is Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders?
- Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders?
- Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders is a Mystery, TV Movie film.
- Where was Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders produced?
- Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders was produced in United States of America.