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Monkey Magic

Monkey Magic

20075.41h 56m

Overview

Journey to the West comes to the big screen like never before in the 2007 film Saiyuuki! Also known as Monkey Magic and Adventures of the Super Monkey, this is the latest in a long line of adaptations of the Wu Cheng'en tome.

Directed by Kensaku Sawada
Written by Yuji Sakamoto
Produced by Juichi Uehara
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Top Cast

Shingo Katori

Shingo Katori

Monkey King Son Goku

Eri Fukatsu

Eri Fukatsu

Tripitaka/Sanzo Hoshi

Atsushi Ito

Atsushi Ito

Cho Hakkai/Pigsy

Teruyoshi Uchimura

Teruyoshi Uchimura

Sa Gojou/Friar Sand

Koji Ohkura

Koji Ohkura

Asami Mizukawa

Asami Mizukawa

Takeshi Kaga

Takeshi Kaga

Goro Kishitani

Goro Kishitani

Kumi Koda

Kumi Koda

Tsuyoshi Kusanagi

Tsuyoshi Kusanagi

About Monkey Magic

Monkey Magic is a action, comedy, adventure, fantasy film released in 2007. Directed by Kensaku Sawada, it stars Shingo Katori, Eri Fukatsu, Atsushi Ito. Journey to the West comes to the big screen like never before in the 2007 film Saiyuuki! Also known as Monkey Magic and Adventures of the Super Monkey, this is the latest in a long line of adaptations of the Wu Cheng'en tome.

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