The Monkey Goes West (1966)

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.
- Released
- 1966-01-18
- Genres
- Fantasy, Action, Adventure
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Ho Meng-Hua
- TMDB rating
- 8.0/10 from 2 votes
Cast
- Elliot Ngok Wah as Monkey King Su Wu Kong
- Ho Fan as Monk Tang Xuan Zang
- Tien Shun as Sandy Friar / Juan Lian Marshal
- Pang Pang as The Pig
- Fan Mei-Sheng as 3rd Prince of West Dragon King
- Kao Pao-Shu as Green Snake Demon
- Lan Wei-Lieh as King of Black Wind
- Lee Ying as Master Gao
- Diana Chang Chung-Wen as Miss Gao
- Mao Wei as Misss Gao's lover
- Tina Chin Fei as Green Snake Demon's daughter
- Mars as Sand Demon
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