The Monkey King Conquers the Demon

The Monkey King Conquers the Demon

The Monkey King Conquers the Demon

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The Monkey King Conquers the Demon

1985

1h 29m

8.0(6 votes)

Drama

Fantasy

Animation

Overview

In the heart of wild mountains, a dreadful devil, disguised as a pretty young woman, tries to seize Xuan Zang to devour him. The holy monk is an easy prey because, naive and good, he is easily misled by appearances. But fortunately he is accompanied by the Monkey King, who is clairvoyant.

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Shanghai Animation Film Studio

Cast & Crew

5 members

Acting

Yang Li

Sun Wukong (voice)

Yang Li

Acting

Tan Peng-Fei

Tang Sanzang (voice)

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Acting

Zhan Che

Zhu Bajie (voice)

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Acting

赵兵

Sha Wujing (voice)

Acting

Hong Rong

Bai Gujing (voice)

Hong Rong

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