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The Monkey King

The Monkey King

Action • PG-13 • 2014 • 1 hr 59 min
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5.3
IMDb
4.9

Sun Wukong is a monkey born from a heavenly stone who acquires supernatural powers. After rebelling against heaven and being imprisoned under a mountain for 500 years, he later accompanies the monk Xuanzang on a journey to India. Thus, according to legend, Buddhism is brought to ancient China.

Starring

Donnie Yen, Aaron Kwok, Joe Chen, Chow Yun-fat, Peter Ho

Directed By

Soi Cheang

Written By

Szeto Kam-Yuen, Lola Huo Xin, Chan Tai-Li, Edmond Wong

Attributes

SimpleFastLight

Genre

ActionAdventureFamilyFantasyForeign

Release Date

January 9, 2014

User Reviews

Leonardo Tadei
Leonardo Tadei
Buena versión actual de una historia clásica y ancestral.
Matthew Keener
Matthew Keener
Not having the cultural background makes this much harder to parse. If you go in blind, be prepared to watch and wonder.
HotCoffey
HotCoffey
Just hope they make a quality version of this some day. At the moment, this is your best shot.
Brian Liu
Brian Liu
fantastic effect,while very stupid enaction.
Chantalyne
Chantalyne
Watched this when u was little. Loved it back then! Watching it now, it’s very funny but not because it’s a funny movie.
Megonia
Megonia
I think I would've liked it more if I were familiar with Chinese fairy tales.
Teakon
Teakon
Nooooo
Linous999
Linous999
Awful.

Stats

Ratings
14 (20%)
21 (30%)
32 (45%)
4 (6%)
5.3 – Based on 71 ratings
Attributes
Slow
Simple
Light
Fast
Complex
Dark
Watch With
Friends
Self
Family
29%
24%
47%
The Monkey King
Sun Wukong is a monkey born from a heavenly stone who acquires supernatural powers. After rebelling against heaven and being imprisoned under a mountain for 500 years, he later accompanies the monk Xuanzang on a journey to India. Thus, according to legend, Buddhism is brought to ancient China.
The Monkey King 2
Taking place 500 years after the Havoc in Heaven, the Tang Priest is appointed by Buddha to go to the West to fetch the sacred scriptures, only to accidentally free the Monkey King. With Lady White aiming to break up the team assembled to defeat her, the Monkey King must fight in order to save his world!
The Monkey King 3
The Monkey King and his friends try to break free from a ruler that takes them hostage. However, their exploits provoke the anger of a deity that decides to punish them for their actions.
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Cast & Crew

Soi Cheang
Soi
Cheang
Donnie Yen
Donnie
Yen
Aaron Kwok
Aaron
Kwok
Joe Chen
Joe
Chen
Chow Yun-fat
Chow
Yun-fat
Peter Ho
Peter
Ho
Kelly Chen
Kelly
Chen
Gigi Leung
Gigi
Leung
Eddie Cheung
Eddie
Cheung
Hai Yitian
Hai
Yitian
Liu Hua
Liu
Hua
Szeto Kam-Yuen
Szeto
Kam-Yuen
Lola Huo Xin
Lola Huo Xin
Chan Tai-Li
Chan
Tai-Li
Edmond Wong
Edmond
Wong

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