Three generations of the Luo family fasted and chanted Buddha's name. However, Mr. Luo died young. Luo's mother complained and began to kill animals and eat meat. When Luo Bu grew up, her family property was wiped out by her uncle. Oppose and remarry someone else. After Luo's mother died, she went to hell. Luo Bu received God's instructions and followed Pratyekabuddha to practice, and his Dharma name was Mulian. However, because he could not bear the suffering of his mother in hell, he broke into the underworld to rescue his mother. After all the hardships, he finally felt the Buddha's will. Let Mother Luo be reincarnated.
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David Tang Wei
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Deadly Strike
Gua Ah-leh
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The Wedding Banquet
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Ivy Ling Po
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The 14 Amazons
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Chin Ping
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The Magnificent Trio
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Chan Sing
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New Fist of Fury
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Chi Kuan-Chun
Known for
Seven Swords
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Zhao Lei
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The Enchanting Shadow
The Kingdom and the Beauty
Chiang Kuang-Chao
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The Lark
Lady General Hua Mulan
Wang Sun
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Duel at the Supreme Gate
The Black Forest
Hsia Ling-Ling
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Linda Jui-Chi Liu
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Vendetta
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Chang Ying-chi
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Liang Che-fu Director · Lung-Kuang Chang Writer Wang Chin-Chen Editor
First release July 29, 1982 · Original title 新目蓮救母
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Original title
新目蓮救母
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese
Release dates
Taiwan · July 29, 1982
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