The Monkey King (1940)

7.0/10 136 min Comedy Fantasy

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.

Cast

Kenichi Enomoto

Son Goku

Minoru Takase

Ganriki

Hideko Takamine

Princess

Chieko Takehisa

Witch

Aiko Mimasu

Yoyo

Yoshiko Yamaguchi

Oriental Woman

Ranko Hanai

Kannon

Yôko Yaguchi

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