The Monkey King (2014)

Name: The Monkey King
Released: 2014
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Donnie Yen Chi-Tan, Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing, Joe Chen, Chow Yun-Fat, Peter Ho

• Movies, Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy

• 119 min

5.5

Directed by: Soi Cheang
Casting: Donnie Yen Chi-Tan, Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing, Joe Chen, Chow Yun-Fat, Peter Ho, Kelly Chen, Gigi Leung Wing-Kei, Eddie Cheung Siu-Fai, Hai Yitian, Liu Hua, Calvin Ka-Sing Cheng, Lo Chung-Him, Xia Zitong, Zhang Aiqin, Li Jing, Cathy Leung Yue-Yan, Zhang Zilin, Irene Wong, Zhang You, Louis Fan Siu-Wong
Countries: China, Hong Kong
Premiere: 2014-01-09
Status: Released

Tags: 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.