

The Monk
2008, Cantonese. Directed by Angus Chan Siu-Hei.
In the prosperous city, a monk wearing a brownish-yellow Buddhist gown begs for alms and blesses passers-by with a smile. After bring moved on by the police, after concerns voiced by a production unit, and after an encounter with an old woman who gives him alms, he begins to ask himself: Who am I really?
- Runtime
- 0h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
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- Released
- 17 March 2008
- Original title
- 行僧
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Mak Tin-shu
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The Monk runs 26 minutes (0h 26m).
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The Monk isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 March 2008. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Monk?
If you liked The Monk, try The Young One, The Girl in the Book, Cardboard Boxer.
Who directed The Monk?
The Monk (2008) was directed by Angus Chan Siu-Hei and stars Ko Hon-Man, Bone Chan Chi-Fung, Michael Chu Kwan Wai.