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title: 'Three Monks (1980)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ah Da'
released: '1980-01-01'
countries:
  - 'People''s Republic of China'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/three-monks-1980'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0133191/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Three Monks (1980)

1980 · People's Republic of China


## Synopsis

Three Monks, also translated as The Three Buddhist Priests, is a Chinese animated short film produced by the Shanghai Animation Film Studio (SAFS). After the end of the Cultural Revolution in 1976, the film was one of the first animations created as part of the rebirth period. It won the Silver Bear for Best Short Film at the 32nd Berlin International Film Festival.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Ah Da](https://cinepixo.com/people/ah-da)
- **Screenplay:** [Bao Lei](https://cinepixo.com/people/bao-lei)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Jin Fuzai](https://cinepixo.com/people/jin-fuzai)

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