

Sex and Zen
1991-11-30 · 99 min · ★ 6.2
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.
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Production details
- Directors
- Michael Mak Tong-Kit
- Production companies
- Orange Sky Golden Harvest, Johnny Mak Production
- Countries
- Hong Kong
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 2,365,190
Top Cast
Lawrence NgWei Yang Sheng / Yan Ching
Kent Cheng Jak-siTin Chan
Elvis Tsui Kam-kongWong Chut
Lo LiehCat Burglar Sai Kunlun
Amy Yip Chi-MeiYu Xiang / Chou Yin
Isabelle Chow WangShui Chu
Carrie Ng Ka-laiMistress Ku
Mari AyukawaWong Chut’s wife
Rena MurakamiHua Chen
Poon Ka-Tak
Tien FengLord Iron Gate
Ryoko ShinmuraNosy neighbour
Peter Ngor Chi-kwanYan Ching's foot [body double]
John Cheung Chan-Sang
Frank Liu Zong-Ji
Chun Kwai-BoBrothel servant
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