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Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders

Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 29, 1974

Runtime

1h 40m

Genres

Mystery, TV Movie

Original Title

Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders

Production Companies

ABC Circle Films

Director

Jeremy Kagan

Description

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.