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Directed by | Derek Kwok |
Produced by | Huang Jianxin |
Screenplay by | Derek Kwok Jin Hezai |
Based on |
Wukong Biography by Jin Hezai |
Starring |
Eddie Peng Shawn Yue Ni Ni Oho Ou Zheng Shuang |
Music by | Wan Pin Chu |
Distributed by | New Classics Media |
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130 minutes |
Country | China |
Language | Mandarin |
Box office | US$57.5 million |
Wu Kong (Chinese: 悟空传) is a 2017 Chinese fantasy-action-adventure film directed by Derek Kwok and produced by Huang Jianxin, starring Eddie Peng in the title role alongside Ni Ni, Shawn Yue, Oho Ou and Zheng Shuang. It is based on a popular internet novel titled Wukong Biography written by Jin Hezai. The film was released in China on 13 July 2017.
Set 500 years before the Monkey King wreaks havoc in the heavenly kingdom, it tells the stories of Wukong who unwilling to bow down to his own destiny, and he sets out to rebel the gods.