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Scarlet Boy

Scarlet Boy

19621h 41m

Overview

He is sent by the gods to do battle with the monkey King who is up to more magical mischief than is good for him.

Directed by Jiang Yang
Written by Wu Cheng'en, Yuqi Lu
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Top Cast

Petrina Fung Bo-Bo

Petrina Fung Bo-Bo

Red Boy

Tam Sin-Hung

Tam Sin-Hung

Princess Iron Fan

Lee Heung-Kam

Lee Heung-Kam

Jade Princess

Lau Hak-Suen

Lau Hak-Suen

Bull King

C

Cheung Siu-Pang

Monkey King

Yuen Lap-Cheung

Yuen Lap-Cheung

Pigsy

Kwan Hoi-San

Kwan Hoi-San

Monk Tong Sang

Tong Kai

Tong Kai

Yellow Wolf Demon/Huang Long Jing

Fung Ging-Man

Fung Ging-Man

Little Demon

Y

Yam Tai-Goon

Friar Sand/Sha Sang

Themes & Keywords

fairy talemythologysaiyukimonkey king

About Scarlet Boy

Scarlet Boy is a action, adventure, drama, fantasy, history film released in 1962 exploring themes of fairy tale, mythology, saiyuki, monkey king. Directed by Jiang Yang, it stars Petrina Fung Bo-Bo, Tam Sin-Hung, Lee Heung-Kam. He is sent by the gods to do battle with the monkey King who is up to more magical mischief than is good for him.

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