Summary
The Monk, Monkey and Pigsy find themselves in the title realm, where women can only give birth to women...unless loved by a man
Details
Release Date: January 26, 1968
Runtime: 82 minutes
Genres: Fantasy, Comedy, Adventure, Action, Music
Original Language: ZH
Rating: ⭐ 5.0/10 (1 votes)
Journey to the West Collection (Shaw Brothers)
The Monkey Goes West
THE MONKEY GOES WEST is the first entry in the studio’s epic, four-part screen adaptation of “Journey to the West,” a 16th-century novel recounting the efforts of a Buddhist monk and his magical companions to travel to India and bring back Buddhist sutras.
Princess Iron Fan
The mythological tale of a quest from China to India to bring back Buddhist scriptures, famous for the adventures of Sun Wukong, the notorious Monkey King.
The Land of Many Perfumes
The Monk, Monkey and Pigsy find themselves in the title realm, where women can only give birth to women...unless loved by a man
The Cave of the Silken Web
Monkey King, Pig and Friar Sand must rescue his master Buddhist monk from seven witches / spiders who believe themselves to be immortal if they eat the monk's flesh. The third part of the Shaw Brothers film series about Monkey King after the novel "Journey to the West."
The Fantastic Magic Baby
In The Fantastic Magic Baby, director Chang Cheh weaves a wild and woolly yarn about how the legendary Monkey King and Goddess of Mercy battle and defeat the child god Hung Hai-erh then point him down the road to righteousness.
My Young Auntie
Cheng, a beautiful martial arts ace, battles to keep her inheritance from the ruthless Yun Wei, but her efforts are sabotaged by Yu Tao, her wayward and irrepressible great-nephew. Following a frenzy of spectacular comic mishaps, the hapless duo are setup and imprisoned and the deeds to Cheng's estate are stolen. She is held hostage after a doomed attempt to reclaim the papers back from Yu Wei's place, and the stage is set for a savage fight to the death.
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Cast
Fang Ying
Princess
Li Hsiang-Chun
Empress
Chow Lung-Cheung
Sun Wu Kong, Monkey King
Pang Pang
Ba Je
Tien Shun
Friar Sand
Liu Liang-Hua
Prime Minister
Wong Ching-Wan
One of 4 Devils
Chang Yu-Chin
One of 4 Devils (silver dress)
Lee Hung-Chu
Snake Spirit
Gloria Wang Siao-Ing
Scorpion Spirit (green dress)
Tsang Choh-Lam
Bai Yu
Lui Hung
Hung Mei