What is The Old Monk?
The Old Monk is a film first released in 1980. Catalogued under Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1980
- Release date
- Apr 8, 1980
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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The Old Monk is a film first released in 1980. Catalogued under Drama. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A compassionate monk devotes his life to uplifting society’s forgotten souls.”
- Shows selfless compassion
- Highlights community aid
- Offers gentle moral reflections
- Pacing may feel slow for action‑seeking viewers
- Limited dramatic conflict
Watch it if you appreciate quiet, character‑driven stories about kindness and social service.
The film’s gentle, altruistic tone makes it suitable for all ages.
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When was The Old Monk released?
The Old Monk was released in 1980.
What is the runtime of the film?
The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes.
What genre does The Old Monk belong to?
It is classified as a drama.
Who is the central character in the story?
The story centers on a kind monk known as Luang‑Ta.
What does the monk primarily do in the film?
He performs religious duties while helping orphans, the less fortunate, prostitutes, and wanderers.