The Monkey King (2014)

China, Hong Kong

Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Filmko Pictures, Mandarin Films, Beijing Wen Hua Dong Run Investment, China Film Group Corporation

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

Soi Cheang

Xin Huo, Edmond Wong, Szeto Kam-Yuen, Tai-lee Chan

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based on novel or book, religion, journey to the west

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.

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