Monk Comes Down the Mountain (2015)
Monk Comes Down the Mountain is streaming in Malaysia on Netflix.
The verdict
Monk Comes Down the Mountain is a hard film to make a case for on current ratings. It's sitting at 5.2/10 on TMDB across 115 ratings, which puts it below the bar for most viewers. The 113-minute runtime sits in the comfortable middle. In Malaysia you can stream it on Netflix.
Should you spend 1h 53m on it?
1h 53m of Chinese action. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.
- Why
- It's rated 5.2/10 on 115 ratings, which is a weak reception by any reading.
- Skip if
- you'd rather the plot moved on people than on set pieces
- Best for
- A normal night, nothing to plan around
Story
A monk leaves his monastery and ventures out into the real world for the first time in his life, and ends up in an adventure with a kung-fu master who is guarding a special artifact.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 53m |
| Genre | Action |
| Language | Chinese |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Chen Kaige
Cast
Where to watch in Malaysia
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 24 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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