The Monkey Goes West (1966)
THE MONKEY GOES WEST is the first entry in the studio’s epic, four-part screen adaptation of “Journey to the West,” a 16th-century novel recounting the efforts of a Buddhist monk and his magical companions to travel to India and bring back Buddhist sutras.
Director: Ho Meng-Hua
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Elliot Ngok Wah as Monkey King Su Wu Kong |
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Ho Fan as Monk Tang Xuan Zang |
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Tien Shun as Sandy Friar / Juan Lian Marshal |
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Pang Pang as The Pig |
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Fan Mei-Sheng as 3rd Prince of West Dragon King |
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Kao Pao-Shu as Green Snake Demon |
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Lan Wei-Lieh as King of Black Wind |
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Lee Ying as Master Gao |
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Diana Chang Chung-Wen as Miss Gao |
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Mao Wei as Misss Gao's lover |
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Tina Chin Fei as Green Snake Demon's daughter |
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Mars as Sand Demon |
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Yau Ching as |
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Yip Ching as |
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Chiu Sam-Yin as |
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Chu Yau-Ko as |
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Ma Hsiao-Nung as |
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Man Sau as |
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Ku Feng as |
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Ren Hao as |
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Lee Siu-Chung as |
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Tsang Choh-Lam as |
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Choi Eun-hee as |
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Choi Ji-hee as |
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Lui Ming as |
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Li Kun as |
| Writing | Cheng Kang | Writer |
| Directing | Ho Meng-Hua | Director |
| Sound | Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fong Yuen | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Wang Fu-Ling | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Wang Yong-Hua | Sound Recordist |
| Art | Chan Ki-Yui | Art Direction |
| Editing | Chiang Hsing-Lung | Editor |
| Writing | Wu Cheng'en | Novel |
| Production | Run Run Shaw | Producer |