Film
The Monkey Goes West
1966· 1h 52m· Action· Adventure· Fantasy
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.
1966-01-18
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Key Crew
DirectorHo Meng-Hua
WriterCheng Kang
ProducerRun Run Shaw
Original Music ComposerEddie H. Wang Chi-Ren
EditorChiang Hsing-Lung
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Details
Released1966-01-18
Runtime1h 52m
StatusReleased
StudiosShaw Brothers
LanguagesMandarin
CountriesHong Kong
Rating8.0/10 · 2 votes
Original languagezh
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