The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra
| The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra 齊天大聖孫悟空 | |
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The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra promo poster | |
| Genre |
Comedy Shenmo Fantasy |
| Written by |
Siu Yeuk Yuen Chan Man keung Yip Kwong Yu |
| Directed by |
Fung Pak Yuen Wong Wai Man |
| Starring |
Dicky Cheung Edmond Leung Eric Kot Sam Lee Charlene Choi Gillian Chung Nicholas Tse |
| Theme music composer | Ng Kwok King |
| Opening theme | "高高在下" by Dicky Cheung and Andy Lau |
| Ending theme | "至情至聖" by Dicky Cheung |
| Country of origin |
Hong Kong Taiwan |
| Original language(s) | Cantonese, Mandarin |
| No. of episodes |
40 35 (TVB) |
| Production | |
| Location(s) | China |
| Running time | 45 minutes |
| Production company(s) |
Yat Yuen Productions Hsin Feng Company Ltd. Mo Bin International Ltd. |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | TVB |
| Original run |
10 July 2002 – 2 September 2002 |
| External links | |
| GTV Official Website | |
The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra (Chinese: 齊天大聖孫悟空) is a 2002 Hong Kong/Taiwanese TV series based on the novel Journey to the West. It is also a remake of the 90's TVB version.
This is the second Monkey King that is portrayed by Dicky Cheung, the other one being "Journey to the West I" (1996). It is also the first Monkey King series that is not called "Journey to the West". This was just broadcast on TVB however it is a co-production of Taiwanese-Hong Kong.
This series consists of 40 episodes.
Cast
Leading stars
- Dicky Cheung as Monkey King (Sun Wukong)
- Sam Lee as Sandy (Sha Jang)
- Edmond Leung as Tang Sam Jong
- Eric Kot as Piggy (Ju Bat Gwai)
- Charlene Choi as Purple Orchid
- Gillian Chung as Purple Rose
Other stars
- Andy Hui as Dragon Horse
- Sammi Cheng as Guan Yin
- Nicholas Tse as Chung Kwai
- William So as East Dragon Emperor
- Kristy Yang as White Bone Demon
- Ai Iijima as Black Spider Demon
- Bryan Leung as Lee Ching
- Jimmy Lin as Ne Zha
- Suen Kai Kwan as White Spider Demon
- Yuki Hsu as Red Boy
- Anita Yuen as The Goddess of Nine Heaven
- Law Kar-ying as Golden Star
- Barbie Hsu as Ice Goddess
- Xiao Qiang as Steel Fan Princess
- Cheung Sai as SuSu
- Lee San-San as Seven Treasure Umbrella 七寶羅傘
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