The Monkey King 2 (2016)
Taking place 500 years after the Havoc in Heaven, the Tang Priest is appointed by Buddha to go to the West to fetch the sacred scriptures, only to accidentally free the Monkey King. With Lady White aiming to break up the team assembled to defeat her, the Monkey King must fight in order to save his world!
Director: Soi Cheang
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: January 22, 2016
Cast
- Aaron Kwok - The Monkey King
- Gong Li - Lady White
- William Feng - Little Monk
- Xiao Shenyang - Zhu Bajie
- Lo Chung-Him - Sha Wujing
- Kelly Chen - Goddess of Mercy Guanyin
- Kris Phillips - Cloud Hercynian King
- Wei Lu - Basilisk
- Giselle Chia - Bat Demon
- Miya - Porcupine Demon
Screenplay
- Wen Ning
- Wu Cheng'en (Novel)
- Ran Ping
Music: Christopher Young
Cinematography: Cheung Man-Po, Tao Yang
Editing: Angie Lam On-Yee
Production: Filmko Pictures
Country: Hong Kong, China
Language: 普通话
Budget: $68M
Box Office: $194M
Original Language: zh
Themes
Dragon Rider Legends and Ancient Lore, Dragon Conqueror and Epic War, Dragon Rider Soaring High: Epic Flight
Keywords
based on novel or book, buddhist monk, tiger, dragon
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Monkey King 2 about?
- Taking place 500 years after the Havoc in Heaven, the Tang Priest is appointed by Buddha to go to the West to fetch the sacred scriptures, only to accidentally free the Monkey King. With Lady White aiming to break up the team assembled to defeat her, the Monkey King must fight in order to save his world!
- Who directed The Monkey King 2?
- The Monkey King 2 was directed by Soi Cheang.
- Who stars in The Monkey King 2?
- The Monkey King 2 stars Aaron Kwok, Gong Li, William Feng, Xiao Shenyang, Lo Chung-Him, Kelly Chen.
- How long is The Monkey King 2?
- The Monkey King 2 has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is The Monkey King 2?
- The Monkey King 2 is a Action, Adventure, Fantasy film.
- What is the budget of The Monkey King 2?
- The Monkey King 2 had a budget of $68M.
- How much did The Monkey King 2 gross?
- The Monkey King 2 grossed $194M worldwide.
- Where was The Monkey King 2 produced?
- The Monkey King 2 was produced in Hong Kong, China.
- What are the themes of The Monkey King 2?
- The themes of The Monkey King 2 include: Dragon Rider Legends and Ancient Lore, Dragon Conqueror and Epic War, Dragon Rider Soaring High: Epic Flight.