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Quick Info

Rating

5.6/10

Release2014

Runtime1h 59m

StatusReleased

Budget$82,000,000

Revenue$182,206,924

Production

Filmko Pictures

Mandarin Films

Beijing Wen Hua Dong Run Investment

China Film Group Corporation

Movie

The Monkey King

2014

1h 59m

5.6

Action

Adventure

Family

Fantasy

Synopsis

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.

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