Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders 49 years old

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.

Credits

Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders Cast

Name Character
Irene Tsu She was 31, now 81 years old as Celestial Image
Keye Luke He was 70, 86 years old when he died as Lord Sun Ming
Khigh Dhiegh He was 64, 81 years old when he died as Dee Jen-djieh (Judge Dee)
James Hong He was 45, now 95 years old as Prior
Yuki Shimoda He was 53, 59 years old when he died as Pure Faith
Soon-Tek Oh He was 31, 74 years old when he died as Kang I-Te
Miiko Taka She was 49, now 99 years old as Jade Mirror
Richard Lee-Sung He was 44, now 94 years old as First Driver
Tadashi Yamashita He was 32, now 82 years old as Motai
Mako She was 41, 72 years old when she died as Tao Gan

Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders Crew

Name Department
Gene Polito as Cinematography. He was 56 (92) years old when He died Crew
Nicholas Meyer as Teleplay. He was 29 (now 78) years old Writing
Jeremy Kagan as Director. He was 29 (now 78) years old Directing
John Farrell as Editor. Editing
Kim Kahana as Stunt Coordinator. He was 44 (now 94) years old Crew
Gerald I. Isenberg as Producer. Production
Patrick Kennedy as Editor. He was 2 (42) years old when He died Editing
Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders poster
Judge Dee and the Monastery Murders (49 years)

  • Release day: Sunday, December 29, 1974
  • Runtime: 100 minutes