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The Monkey Goes West
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.
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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.
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Genre:Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Written By:Cheng Kang
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Runtime:112 minutes
Studio:Shaw Brothers
Cast
Ho Meng-Hua
Director
Elliot Ngok Wah
Monkey King Su Wu Kong
Ho Fan
Monk Tang Xuan Zang
Tien Shun
Sandy Friar / Juan Lian Marshal
Pang Pang
The Pig
Fan Mei-Sheng
3rd Prince of West Dragon King
Kao Pao-Shu
Green Snake Demon
Lan Wei-Lieh
King of Black Wind
Lee Ying
Master Gao
Diana Chang Chung-Wen
Miss Gao
Mao Wei
Misss Gao's lover
Tina Chin Fei
Green Snake Demon's daughter
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