The Monkey Goes West (1966)

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Released:
1966-01-18

Overview:
THE MONKEY GOES WEST is the first entry in the studio’s epic, four-part screen adaptation of “Journey to the West,” a 16th-century novel recounting the efforts of a Buddhist monk and his magical companions to travel to India and bring back Buddhist sutras.

Director:
Ho Meng-Hua

Runtime:
1h 52min

Genre:
Fantasy, Action, Adventure

  • Cast:
  • Elliot Ngok Wah
    as
    Monkey King Su Wu Kong
  • Ho Fan
    as
    Monk Tang Xuan Zang
  • Tien Shun
    as
    Sandy Friar / Juan Lian Marshal
  • Pang Pang
    as
    The Pig
  • Fan Mei-Sheng
    as
    3rd Prince of West Dragon King