American journalist Nick Orton is caught up in the world of Chinese gods and monsters while on a search for the long lost manuscript to 'Hsi Yu Chi' (The Journey to the West) by Wu Ch'eng En. He is accompanied on his journey by a humanoid ape with incredible strength and magical powers, a humanoid pig-man, and his brother-in-arms, an ex-cannibal. Based on one of the greatest stories in Chinese history.
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Cast of Monkey King: The Lost Empire
Thomas GibsonNicholas Orton
Bai LingKwan Ying
Russell WongMonkey King
Ric YoungConfucius
Kabir BediFriar Sand
Richard NgCommunist Official
Eddie MarsanPigsy
Henry OWu Chan Yen
Lim Kay SiuSubodhi
Burt KwoukProfessor Sheng
Hon Ping TangNine Inch Nail Demon
Hossan LeongSpectacles Demon
Jacqueline ChanMother Superior
James FaulknerMarcus Harding
Kwong LokeImperial Crier
Picasso TanPointy Head Demon
Pik-Sen LimGranny Monkey
Sai-Kit YungJade Emperor
Turbo KongBig Demon
Lim Yu-BengSkeleton Demon
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