Poster of The Monkey King

The Monkey King

Plot: A legendary pre-war comedy operetta starring Enomoto Kenichi, Hideko Takamine and Li Xianglan. The Sanzo Ikkou continues its westward journey, on a mission to prevent a demonic resurrection
Release Date: Wednesday, November 6 1940
83 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Kenichi EnomotoKenichi Enomoto
Kenichi Enomoto was
36 in The Monkey King
as 'Son Goku'.
Tue, Oct 11 1904 –
Wed, Jan 07 1970
Portrait of Minoru TakaseMinoru Takase
Minoru Takase was
42 in The Monkey King
as 'Ganriki'.
Mon, Dec 13 1897 –
Wed, Nov 19 1947
Portrait of Hideko TakamineHideko Takamine
Hideko Takamine was
16 in The Monkey King
as 'Princess'.
Thu, Mar 27 1924 –
Tue, Dec 28 2010
Portrait of Chieko TakehisaChieko Takehisa
Chieko Takehisa was
28 in The Monkey King
as 'Witch'.
Wed, Mar 06 1912 –
Thu, Sep 14 2006
Portrait of Aiko MimasuAiko Mimasu
Aiko Mimasu was
38 in The Monkey King
as 'Yoyo'.
Sun, Nov 02 1902 –
Mon, Jan 18 1982
Portrait of Yoshiko YamaguchiYoshiko Yamaguchi
Yoshiko Yamaguchi was
20 in The Monkey King
as 'Oriental Woman'.
Thu, Feb 12 1920 –
Sun, Sep 07 2014
Portrait of Ranko HanaiRanko Hanai
Ranko Hanai was
22 in The Monkey King
as 'Kannon'.
Mon, Jul 15 1918 –
Sun, May 21 1961
Portrait of Satoko DateSatoko Date
Satoko Date was
30 in The Monkey King
as 'Lady in Waiting'.
Tue, Oct 11 1910 –
Mon, Oct 23 1972
Portrait of Yôko YaguchiYôko Yaguchi
Yôko Yaguchi was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Akira KishiiAkira Kishii
Akira Kishii was
30 in The Monkey King
as 'Cho Hakkai'.
Thu, Oct 13 1910 –
Sat, Jul 03 1965
Portrait of Toshio KanaiToshio Kanai
Toshio Kanai was
>> in The Monkey King
as 'Sa Gojo'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sadaichi YanagidaSadaichi Yanagida
Sadaichi Yanagida was
>> in The Monkey King
as 'Priest Sanzo'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Takeo KitamuraTakeo Kitamura
Takeo Kitamura was
>> in The Monkey King
as 'Genso'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tomiko HattoriTomiko Hattori
Tomiko Hattori was
23 in The Monkey King
as 'Chinese Girl'.
Fri, Apr 06 1917 –
Sun, May 17 1981

Crew

Portrait of Kajirō YamamotoKajirō Yamamoto
Kajirō Yamamoto was
38 in The Monkey King
as 'Director, Screenplay'
Sat, Mar 15 1902 –
Sat, Sep 28 1974
Portrait of Sōjirō MotokiSōjirō Motoki
Sōjirō Motoki was
26 in The Monkey King
as 'Assistant Director'
Fri, Jun 19 1914 –
Sat, May 21 1977
Portrait of Akira MimuraAkira Mimura
Akira Mimura was
39 in The Monkey King
as 'Director of Photography'
Sun, Jan 06 1901 –
Mon, Dec 23 1985
Portrait of Kazuo TakimuraKazuo Takimura
Kazuo Takimura was
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as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Kôichi IwashitaKôichi Iwashita
Kôichi Iwashita was
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as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Seiichi SuzukiSeiichi Suzuki
Seiichi Suzuki was
39 in The Monkey King
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sat, Mar 16 1901 –
Tue, May 27 1980
Portrait of Shigekazu KuriharaShigekazu Kurihara
Shigekazu Kurihara was
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as 'Original Music Composer'
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Portrait of Wu Cheng'enWu Cheng'en
Wu Cheng'en would have been no older than
76 in The Monkey King
as 'Novel'
Sat, Dec 30 1505 –
Wed, Dec 30 1581
Portrait of Masaki ÔnumaMasaki Ônuma
Masaki Ônuma was
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as 'Gaffer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of So MatsumuraSo Matsumura
So Matsumura was
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as 'Art Direction'
Unknown Birthday