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The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven (1961)

Movie ★ 7.7 114 min

Animation Adventure Fantasy Action

Sun Wukong, the King of the Monkeys, sets off on his first adventure to gain a worthy weapon. This earns the attention of the Jade Emperor of Heaven.

Li Keruo Writer Wan Laiming Writer Wan Laiming Director

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Quick facts

Released
July 25, 1961
Runtime
114 min
IMDb
tt0059855
Country
China
Language
Mandarin
Studio
Shanghai Animation Film Studio

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Cast

Qiu Yuefeng Qiu Yuefeng Sun Wu-Kong / Monkey King (voice) Fu Runsheng Fu Runsheng Jade Emperor (voice) Bi Ke Bi Ke Dragon King / Earth (voice) Shang Hua Shang Hua Taibai Jinxing (voice) Yu Ding Yu Ding Erlang God / Tota Heavenly King / Ma Tianjun (voice)

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven about?
Sun Wukong, the King of the Monkeys, sets off on his first adventure to gain a worthy weapon. This earns the attention of the Jade Emperor of Heaven.
Who directed The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven?
The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven was directed by Wan Laiming.
Who stars in The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven?
The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven stars Qiu Yuefeng, Fu Runsheng, Bi Ke, Shang Hua.
When was The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven released?
The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven is a 1961 animation, adventure, fantasy, action film.
Where can I watch The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven?
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