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
84 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Kenichi EnomotoKenichi EnomotoKenichi Enomoto was 36 in The Monkey King as 'Son Goku'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 11 1904 –
Wed, Jan 07 1970
Portrait of Minoru TakaseMinoru TakaseMinoru Takase was 42 in The Monkey King as 'Ganriki'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 13 1897 –
Wed, Nov 19 1947
Portrait of Hideko TakamineHideko TakamineHideko Takamine was 16 in The Monkey King as 'Princess'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 27 1924 –
Tue, Dec 28 2010
Portrait of Chieko TakehisaChieko TakehisaChieko Takehisa was 28 in The Monkey King as 'Witch'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 06 1912 –
Thu, Sep 14 2006
Portrait of Aiko MimasuAiko MimasuAiko Mimasu was 38 in The Monkey King as 'Yoyo'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 02 1902 –
Mon, Jan 18 1982
Portrait of Yoshiko YamaguchiYoshiko YamaguchiYoshiko Yamaguchi was 20 in The Monkey King as 'Oriental Woman'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 12 1920 –
Sun, Sep 07 2014
Portrait of Ranko HanaiRanko HanaiRanko Hanai was 22 in The Monkey King as 'Kannon'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 15 1918 –
Sun, May 21 1961
Portrait of Satoko DateSatoko DateSatoko Date was 30 in The Monkey King as 'Lady in Waiting'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 11 1910 –
Mon, Oct 23 1972
Portrait of Yôko YaguchiYôko YaguchiYôko Yaguchi was 19 in The Monkey King
Birthday: Sat, Aug 27 1921 –
Fri, Feb 01 1985
Portrait of Akira KishiiAkira KishiiAkira Kishii was 30 in The Monkey King as 'Cho Hakkai'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 13 1910 –
Sat, Jul 03 1965
Portrait of Toshio KanaiToshio KanaiToshio Kanai was >> in The Monkey King as 'Sa Gojo'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sadaichi YanagidaSadaichi YanagidaSadaichi Yanagida was >> in The Monkey King as 'Priest Sanzo'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Takeo KitamuraTakeo KitamuraTakeo Kitamura was >> in The Monkey King as 'Genso'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tomiko HattoriTomiko HattoriTomiko Hattori was 23 in The Monkey King as 'Chinese Girl'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 06 1917 –
Sun, May 17 1981

Crew

Portrait of Kajirō YamamotoKajirō YamamotoKajirō Yamamoto was 38 in The Monkey King as 'Director, Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 15 1902 –
Sat, Sep 28 1974
Portrait of Sōjirō MotokiSōjirō MotokiSōjirō Motoki was 26 in The Monkey King as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 19 1914 –
Sat, May 21 1977
Portrait of Akira MimuraAkira MimuraAkira Mimura was 39 in The Monkey King as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 06 1901 –
Mon, Dec 23 1985
Portrait of Akira KurosawaAkira KurosawaAkira Kurosawa was 30 in The Monkey King as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 23 1910 –
Sun, Sep 06 1998
Portrait of Kazuo TakimuraKazuo TakimuraKazuo Takimura was >> in The Monkey King as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kôichi IwashitaKôichi IwashitaKôichi Iwashita was >> in The Monkey King as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Seiichi SuzukiSeiichi SuzukiSeiichi Suzuki was 39 in The Monkey King as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 16 1901 –
Tue, May 27 1980
Portrait of Shigekazu KuriharaShigekazu KuriharaShigekazu Kurihara was >> in The Monkey King as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wu Cheng'enWu Cheng'enWu Cheng'en would have been no older than 76 in The Monkey King as 'Novel'
Birthday: Sat, Dec 30 1505 –
Wed, Dec 30 1581
Portrait of Masaki ÔnumaMasaki ÔnumaMasaki Ônuma was >> in The Monkey King as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of So MatsumuraSo MatsumuraSo Matsumura was >> in The Monkey King as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday