Buddha's Palm Part 4 Ending Explained: Kau Yuk-kuen is delivered to safety by the mythical condor with one of the tripods while her foster father, Ku, continues the fight until his last breath. Directed by Ling Yun, this 1964 story film stars Walter Tso Tat-Wah (Lung Kim-fei), alongside Yu So-Chau as Kau Yuk-wah. Rated 0/10, the conclusion has sparked discussion among viewers.

What Happens at the End of Buddha's Palm Part 4?

Kau Yuk-kuen is delivered to safety by the mythical condor with one of the tripods while her foster father, Ku, continues the fight until his last breath. The Three Evils brutally beat and cripple Auyeung to intercept his scheme to appropriate the tripods but fail to prevent him from shoving two of them down into the deep valleys in frustration. Finding themselves no match for the Three Devils, the fellowship seek help from Lau Piu-piu. But the master declines out of a grudge against Suen Bik-ling with whom she was locked in a bitter love triangle which resulted in disfigurement of her face. Undaunted, they embark on a perilous journey in quest of the tongue of a mythical dragon and eyes of a crimson python for her cure.

Ling Yun's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Walter Tso Tat-Wah (Lung Kim-fei)'s journey. The Three Evils brutally beat and cripple Auyeung to intercept his scheme to appropriate the tripods but fail to prevent him from shoving two of them down into the deep valleys in frustration.

How Does Walter Tso Tat-Wah (Lung Kim-fei)'s Story End?

  • Walter Tso Tat-Wah: Walter Tso Tat-Wah's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
  • Yu So-Chau (Kau Yuk-wah): Yu So-Chau's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.

What Does the Ending of Buddha's Palm Part 4 Mean?

The ending of Buddha's Palm Part 4 brings the narrative to a close, though viewer reception has been mixed. The resolution of Walter Tso Tat-Wah's story may not satisfy all audiences.