The Monkey King
2014, Chinese. Directed by Soi Cheang.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
- PG-13
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The Monkey King is streaming on FlixFling, AsianCrush, and Hi-YAH in India.
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Cast & crew
- Soi CheangDirector
- Donnie YenSun Wukong / Monkey King
- Aaron Kwok Fu-shingBull Demon King
- Joe Chen Chiao-enPrincess Iron Fan
- Chow Yun-FatJade Emperor
- Peter Ho Yun-tungErlangshen
- Kelly Chen Hui-linGoddess of Mercy Guanyin
- Gigi Leung Wing-keiChang'E
- Cheung Siu-faiMaster Pitu
- Hai YitianBuddha Bodhi
- Liu HuaDragon King of the East Sea
- Calvin ChengNezha
- Lo Chung-himMuzha
Details
- Released
- 9 January 2014
- Original title
- 西遊記之大鬧天宮
- Country
- China, Hong Kong
- Written by
- Szeto Kam-yuen, Xin Huo, Chan Tai-lee
- Budget
- $82M
- Box office
- $182M
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The Monkey King: quick answers
Is The Monkey King worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.6/10 from 246 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Monkey King?
The Monkey King runs 119 minutes (1h 59m).
Does The Monkey King have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Monkey King. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Monkey King parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Monkey King is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Monkey King on?
The Monkey King is streaming on FlixFling, AsianCrush, and Hi-YAH in India.
What movies are like The Monkey King?
If you liked The Monkey King, try The Knight of Shadows: Between Yin and Yang, The Monkey King 2, The Forbidden Kingdom.
Who directed The Monkey King?
The Monkey King (2014) was directed by Soi Cheang and stars Donnie Yen, Aaron Kwok Fu-shing, Joe Chen Chiao-en.