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The Monkey King Conquers the Demon

The Monkey King Conquers the Demon

19858.01h 29m

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.

Directed by Wenxiao Lin
Written by Te Wei, Bao Lei
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Top Cast

Yang Li

Yang Li

Sun Wukong (voice)

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Tan Peng-Fei

Tang Sanzang (voice)

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Zhan Che

Zhu Bajie (voice)

Zhao Bing

Zhao Bing

Sha Wujing (voice)

Hong Rong

Hong Rong

Bai Gujing (voice)

About The Monkey King Conquers the Demon

The Monkey King Conquers the Demon is a drama, fantasy, animation film released in 1985. Directed by Wenxiao Lin, it stars Yang Li, Tan Peng-Fei, Zhan Che. 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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