The Monkey King

Nov 6, 1940

2h 16m

★ 0.0

Overview

A legendary pre-war comedy operetta starring Enomoto Kenichi, Hideko Takamine and Li Xianglan. The Sanzo Ikkou continues its westward journey, on a mission to prevent a demonic resurrection. As Genjo Sanzo, Cho Hakkai, Sha Gojyo, and Son Goku (Kenichi Enomoto) fight their way to their goal, their path is fraught with internal strife.

Genres

Comedy

Fantasy

Production Companies

Toho Eiga Co., Ltd.

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Cast

Son Goku

Kenichi Enomoto

Ganriki

Minoru Takase

Princess

Hideko Takamine

Witch

Chieko Takehisa

Yoyo

Aiko Mimasu

Oriental Woman

Yoshiko Yamaguchi

Kannon

Ranko Hanai

Lady in Waiting

Satoko Date

Yôko Yaguchi

Cho Hakkai

Akira Kishii

Sa Gojo

Toshio Kanai

Priest Sanzo

Sadaichi Yanagida

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