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Xuan Zang (2016)

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Biography History 20161h 30m

During the Tang Dynasty's during the era of "Zhen Guan" (era name during rule of Emperor Taizong), the young Xuan Zang monk, in his quest for the knowledge in Buddhism, embarked on a journey to India, that is fraught with perils and dangers, natural disasters, and sees the sufferings of the common people. Soldiers gets in his way, his disciples betrays him, he struggles through deserts, runs short of food and water, all in the quest for Buddha's teachings. He finally arrives in India, and studies Buddhism in earnest. By the time he returns to China, he is already 50 years old.Xuan Zang featuring Huang Xiaoming and Xu Zheng is free on Plex, and available for rent or purchase on Prime Video. It's a biography and history movie with an average IMDb audience rating of 6.1 (478 votes).

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Xuan Zang offers a deep dive into the history and biography genres, providing a rich narrative set during the Tang Dynasty's era of 'Zhen Guan'. This historical setting provides a unique backdrop for the story, immersing viewers in a different time and culture.

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The movie follows the intriguing journey of the young monk Xuan Zang, who embarks on a perilous quest for knowledge in Buddhism. This narrative is filled with challenges and obstacles, making for a compelling and suspenseful viewing experience.

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Despite its modest IMDb audience rating of 6.1 and Reelgood score of 39, Xuan Zang's exploration of Buddhism, its teachings, and the struggles of its protagonist offer a thought-provoking perspective on faith and determination, which could resonate with viewers interested in these themes.

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#2311 Ranked in Political Movies

#2445 Ranked in Religion Movies

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During the Tang Dynasty's during the era of "Zhen Guan" (era name during rule of Emperor Taizong), the young Xuan Zang monk, in his quest for the knowledge in Buddhism, embarked on a journey to India, that is fraught with perils and dangers, natural disasters, and sees the sufferings of the common people. Soldiers gets in his way, his disciples betrays him, he struggles through deserts, runs short of food and water, all in the quest for Buddha's teachings. He finally arrives in India, and studies Buddhism in earnest. By the time he returns to China, he is already 50 years old.

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Runtime: 1h 30m

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Related Genres: BiographyHistory
Related Tags: ReligionPolitical
Country of origin: ChinaIndia
Available to watch on: Free Services
Original Release Date: Apr 29, 2016