Monkey War poster

Monkey War (1982)

Movie ★ 9.0

Action Fantasy

In the Chinese martial arts/fantasy opus Monkey War: New Pilgrims to the West - a sequel to the original Monkey War - the brave Monkey King launches out on a quest to build a new life for himself. But as he marches westward, he encounters a series of nearly insurmountable foes (including a pig demon and a horde of angry demonic spirits who attempt to eat his monastic tutor) and trials that he must overcome to reach a state of tranquility. (Rotten Tomatoes)

Chen Chun-Liang Director Kim Jong-seong Director Kim Jong-seong Writer

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Quick facts

Released
August 14, 1982
IMDb
tt0089614
Country
Taiwan, South Korea
Language
Mandarin
Studio
Lei Men Enterprises, Hanjin Enterprises Company

Themes

Cast

Liu Shang-Chien Liu Shang-Chien Monkey King Sherman Chou Shao-Tung Sherman Chou Shao-Tung Pang San Pang San Fang Fangfang Fang Fangfang Henry Luk Yat-Lung Henry Luk Yat-Lung Hsu Shu-Yuan Hsu Shu-Yuan Wei Ping-Ao Wei Ping-Ao Sun Yueh Sun Yueh Kim Yu-haeng

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Frequently asked questions

What is Monkey War about?
In the Chinese martial arts/fantasy opus Monkey War: New Pilgrims to the West - a sequel to the original Monkey War - the brave Monkey King launches out on a quest to build a new life for himself. But as he marches westward, he encounters a series of nearly insurmountable foes (including a pig demon and a horde of angry demonic spirits who attempt to eat his monastic tutor) and trials that he must overcome to reach a state of tranquility. (Rotten Tomatoes)
Who directed Monkey War?
Monkey War was directed by Chen Chun-Liang, Kim Jong-seong.
Who stars in Monkey War?
Monkey War stars Liu Shang-Chien, Sherman Chou Shao-Tung, Pang San, Fang Fangfang.
When was Monkey War released?
Monkey War is a 1982 action, fantasy film.
Where can I watch Monkey War?
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