Monkey King: Hero Is Back (Chinese: ????????) is a 2015 Chinese computer-animated film directed by first time director Tian Xiaopeng. The film was released on 10 July 2015. The film was the highest-grossing animated film in China until it was surpassed by Zootopia and Kung Fu Panda 3.
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Plot
The all-powerful Monkey King once roamed freely between Heaven and Earth, but after angering the Gods, he was imprisoned within an ice cage deep within the mountains. 500 years later, monsters attack a small village and a child flees to the mountains. Unknowingly, the child releases the Monkey King from his curse. With the help and encouragement from this special child, Monkey King saves the village from the evil monsters.
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Cast
Joshua Jee, David Kim, Angela Lee, Lucy Oh
English voice cast
- Jackie Chan as Sun Wukong, the Monkey King
- Kannon Kurowski as Liuer
- James Hong as Old Monk
- Feodor Chin as Evil Lord
- Roger Craig Smith as Pigsy
- David S. Jung as Jade Emperor, Father
- Nika Futterman as Lady Troll
Crowdfunding
7.8 million yuan ($1.23 million) of the film's marketing costs was raised through crowdfunding, in exchange for listing of 109 producers (many of whom are children) in the film's credits.
Awards and nominations
References
External links
- Monkey King: Hero Is Back on IMDb
Source of article : Wikipedia