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The Monkey King

The Monkey King

★ 7.0/10•1940•2h 16m•Comedy•Fantasy

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.

Kajirō Yamamoto · Director

Kajirō Yamamoto · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 16m
LanguageJA
Release DateNov 6, 1940

Actors

Kenichi Enomoto

Kenichi Enomoto

Son Goku

Minoru Takase

Minoru Takase

Ganriki

Hideko Takamine

Hideko Takamine

Princess

Chieko Takehisa

Chieko Takehisa

Witch

Aiko Mimasu

Aiko Mimasu

Yoyo

Yoshiko Yamaguchi

Yoshiko Yamaguchi

Oriental Woman

Ranko Hanai

Ranko Hanai

Kannon

Satoko Date

Lady in Waiting

Yôko Yaguchi

Yôko Yaguchi

Akira Kishii

Cho Hakkai

Toshio Kanai

Sa Gojo

Sadaichi Yanagida

Priest Sanzo

Takeo Kitamura

Genso

Tomiko Hattori

Tomiko Hattori

Chinese Girl

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