The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung

The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung (1959)

Released: 1959-04-19 Duration: 1hr 38min
Genres: Adventure Fantasy
Rating 0.0

Overview

The mythical adventures of the legendary Chinese trickster Monkey, who must outwit a variety of wily demons who stand in the way of him and his fellow Buddhist travelers. Though portrayed as a literal, if rather anthropomorphized, monkey in the original legends, this film substitutes the spindly comic actor Norihei Miki, sans makeup.

Production Companies

TOHO
TOHO

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language ja
Popularity 0.904

Directed By

Kajirō Yamamoto

Crew

Screenplay
Takeo Murata
Screenplay
Kajirō Yamamoto
Director of Photography
Hajime Koizumi
Executive Producer
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Special Effects Supervisor
Eiji Tsuburaya
Executive Producer
Jin Usami
Art Direction
Takeo Kita
Lighting Technician
Masaki Ônuma
Lighting Technician
Ichirō Inohara
Sound Recordist
Shoichi Fujinawa
Sound Recordist
Hisashi Shimonaga
Original Music Composer
Ikuma Dan
Assistant Director
Susumu Kodama

TOP CAST

Norihei Miki
Norihei Miki

Sun Wu Kung

Reiko Dan
Reiko Dan

Pon, messenger of the Goddess of Mercy

Yasuko Nakada
Yasuko Nakada

Queen of the spiders

Kaoru Yachigusa
Kaoru Yachigusa

Tsui Lan, the maiden in distress

Nobuo Chiba
Nobuo Chiba

Pa Chieh, the pig

Fukutarô Ichikawa
Fukutarô Ichikawa

San Tsang, the holy man

Zeko Nakamura
Zeko Nakamura

Wu Ching, the water spirit

Yoshio Kosugi
Yoshio Kosugi

King of Devils

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