The Forbidden Kingdom

The Forbidden Kingdom

Action · 2008 · 1h 44m

Movie

6.7/10 · TMDB

The battle for eternity is the fantasy of a lifetime.

Overview

An American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King. With the lost relic in hand, the teenager unexpectedly finds himself travelling back to ancient China to join a crew of warriors from martial arts lore on a dangerous quest to free the imprisoned Monkey King.

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Cast & crew

Jackie ChanOld Hop / Lu Yan
Jet LiThe Silent Monk / The Monkey King
Michael AngaranoJason Tripitikas
Liu YifeiGolden Sparrow / Chinatown Girl
Li BingbingNi Chang a.k.a White-Haired Witch
Collin ChouJade Warlord
Morgan BenoitLupo
Jack PosobiecSouthie
Thomas McDonellYoung Southie
Juana CollignonSouthie Girl
Zhi Ma GuiOld Woman
Shen Shou HeFarmer
Bin JiangYoung Village Man
Shaohua YangJade Soldier
Yu Yuan ZengInn Keeper

Information

Release date
9 July 2008
Director
Rob Minkoff
Genres
Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Runtime
1h 44m
Country of origin
China, United States, Hong Kong SAR China

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