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The Adventures of Sun Wu Kung (1959)

Genre : Adventure, Fantasy

Runtime : 1H 38M

Director : Kajirō Yamamoto
Writer : Takeo Murata, Kajirō Yamamoto

Synopsis

The mythical adventures of the legendary Chinese trickster Monkey, who must outwit a variety of wily demons who stand in the way of him and his fellow Buddhist travelers. Though portrayed as a literal, if rather anthropomorphized, monkey in the original legends, this film substitutes the spindly comic actor Norihei Miki, sans makeup.

Actors

Norihei Miki
Norihei Miki
Sun Wu Kung
Reiko Dan
Reiko Dan
Pon, messenger of the Goddess of Mercy
Yasuko Nakata
Yasuko Nakata
Queen of the spiders
Kaoru Yachigusa
Kaoru Yachigusa
Tsui Lan, the maiden in distress
Nobuo Chiba
Nobuo Chiba
Pa Chieh, the pig
Fumie Noguchi
Fumie Noguchi
Fukutarô Ichikawa
Fukutarô Ichikawa
San Tsang, the holy man
Michiyo Yokoyama
Michiyo Yokoyama
Zeko Nakamura
Zeko Nakamura
Wu Ching, the water spirit
Yû Fujiki
Yû Fujiki
Tōru Yuri
Tōru Yuri
Toshiaki Minami
Toshiaki Minami
Arihiro Fujimura
Arihiro Fujimura
Mantarō Ushio
Mantarō Ushio
Yoshio Kosugi
Yoshio Kosugi
King of Devils
Musei Tokugawa
Musei Tokugawa
Susumu Fujita
Susumu Fujita

Crews

Kajirō Yamamoto
Kajirō Yamamoto
Director
Takeo Murata
Takeo Murata
Screenplay
Kajirō Yamamoto
Kajirō Yamamoto
Screenplay
Wu Cheng'en
Wu Cheng'en
Novel
Hajime Koizumi
Hajime Koizumi
Director of Photography
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Executive Producer
Eiji Tsuburaya
Eiji Tsuburaya
Special Effects Supervisor
Jin Usami
Jin Usami
Executive Producer
Takeo Kita
Takeo Kita
Art Direction
Masaki Ônuma
Masaki Ônuma
Lighting Technician
Ichirô Inohara
Ichirô Inohara
Lighting Technician
Shoichi Fujinawa
Shoichi Fujinawa
Sound Recordist
Hisashi Shimonaga
Hisashi Shimonaga
Sound Recordist
Ikuma Dan
Ikuma Dan
Original Music Composer
Susumu Kodama
Susumu Kodama
Assistant Director
Yoshitami Kuroiwa
Yoshitami Kuroiwa
Editor

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