Film

The Monkey King

2014 · 1h 59m · Action · Adventure · Family

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.

Donnie Yen

Sun Wukong / Monkey King

Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing

Bull Demon King

Joe Chen

Princess Iron Fan

Chow Yun-Fat

Jade Emperor

Peter Ho

Erlangshen

Kelly Chen Hui-Lin

Goddess of Mercy Guanyin

Gigi Leung Wing-Kei

Chang'E

Eddie Cheung Siu-Fai

Master Pitu

Hai Yitian

Buddha Bodhi

Liu Hua

Dragon King of the East Sea

Calvin Cheng

Nezha

Lo Chung-Him

Muzha

Xia Zitong

Silver Nine-tailed Fox

Zhang Aiqin

Demon King

Li Jing

Green Monkey

Cathy Leung Yue-Yan

Caixia Fairy

• Soi CheangDirector
• Szeto Kam-YuenWriter
• Xin HuoWriter
• Edmond Wong Chi-MunWriter
• Chan Tai-LeeWriter
• Kiefer LiuProducer
• Clarence FordExecutive Producer
• Cheung Man-PoDirector of Photography
• Tao YangDirector of Photography
• Christopher YoungOriginal Music Composer

The Monkey King Official Trailer

Release date

January 9, 2014

Status

Released

Original language

Chinese

Runtime

1h 59m

Rated

PG-13

Budget

$82,000,000

Revenue

$182,206,924

Genres

Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy

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