Movie Description
The Forbidden Kingdom
(2008)Overview
An American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King. With the lost relic in hand, the teenager unexpectedly finds himself travelling back to ancient China to join a crew of warriors from martial arts lore on a dangerous quest to free the imprisoned Monkey King.
Featured Crew
- Director : Rob Minkoff
- Producer : Casey Silver,Philip Lee,Scott Fischer
- Writer : John Fusco
- Editor : Eric Strand
- Cast : Jackie Chan,Jet Li,Michael Angarano,Liu Yifei,Li Bingbing,Collin Chou,Morgan Benoit,Jack Posobiec,Thomas McDonell,Juana Collignon,Zhi Ma Gui,Shen Shou He,Bin Jiang,Shaohua Yang,Yu Yuan Zeng,David Will No,Sam Wong Ming-Sing
Cast
Old Hop / Lu Yan
The Silent Monk / The Monkey King
Jason Tripitikas
Golden Sparrow / Chinatown Girl
Ni Chang a.k.a White-Haired Witch
Jade Warlord
Lupo
Southie
Young Southie
Southie Girl
Old Woman
Farmer
Young Village Man
Jade Soldier
Inn Keeper
Jade Officer (voice, uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Forbidden Kingdom
Status Released
Release Information
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2008-04-17
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 44m
Budget₹ 55000000
Revenue₹ 127906624
Production CompaniesCasey Silver Productions,China Film Co-Production Corp.,Relativity Media,Lionsgate,The Weinstein Company,Arclight Films,Huayi Brothers Pictures,J&J Project,Salon Films
Genres
- Action
- Adventure
- Fantasy