Summary The mythical adventures of the legendary Chinese trickster Monkey, who must outwit a variety of wily demons who stand in the way of him and his fellow Buddhist travelers. Though portrayed as a literal, if rather anthropomorphized, monkey in the original legends, this film substitutes the spindly comic actor Norihei Miki, sans makeup. View more details
Directed : Kajirô Yamamoto
Written : Takeo Murata Cheng'en Wu Kajirô Yamamoto
Stars : Kaoru Yachigusa Norihei Miki Reiko Dan Yasuko Nakada
Genres : Fantasy
Release date : Apr 18, 1959
Countries of origin : Japan
Language : Japanese
Production companies : Toho
Summary The mythical adventures of the legendary Chinese trickster Monkey, who must outwit a variety of wily demons who stand in the way of him and his fellow Buddhist travelers. Though portrayed as a literal, if rather anthropomorphized, monkey in the original legends, this film substitutes the spindly comic actor Norihei Miki, sans makeup. View more details
Genres : Fantasy
Release date : Apr 18, 1959
Countries of origin : Japan
Language : Japanese
Production companies : Toho