The Tales of Wukong

The Tales of Wukong
Directed by	Derek Kwok
Produced by	Huang Jianxin
Screenplay by	Derek Kwok Jin Hezai
Based on	Journey to the West by Wu Cheng'en
Starring	Eddie Peng Shawn Yue Ni Ni Ou Hao
Distributed by	New Classics Media
Release dates	July 13, 2017 (2017-07-13)
Country	China
Language	Mandarin

The Tales of Wukong (Chinese: 悟空传) is a 2017 Chinese fantasy-adventure film starring Eddie Peng, Shawn Yue, Ni Ni and Ou Hao. It is an alternate narrative of the stories of Sun Wukong, the Monkey King from the old Chinese classic Journey to the West. Directed by Derek Kwok and produced by Huang Jianxin, the film will premiere in July 2017.^[1]

Synopsis

The story tells the story of Sun Wukong (Eddie Peng) and Erlang Shen (Shawn Yue), who comes to the Immortal Mountain to cultivate their skills. They gained friendship, experienced love and ultimately betrayal, growing throughout their life journey.

Cast

Eddie Peng as Sun Wukong
Shawn Yue as Erlang Shen
Ni Ni as Zi Xia
Ou Hao as Tian Peng
Zheng Shuang as Ah Yue
Qiao Bin as Juan Lian
Faye Yu as Hua Ji
Yang Di as Ju Ling
Quentin Zhang
Linda Zhao as Girl

Production

Principal photography has begun in October 2015.

References

↑ http://www.china.org.cn/arts/2015-07/14/content_36057977.htm

External links

Wu Cheng'en's Journey to the West

Characters	Sun Wukong Xuanzang Zhu Bajie Sha Wujing Red Boy Baigujing Princess Iron Fan Others

Films	The Cave of the Silken Web (1927) Princess Iron Fan (1941) Alakazam the Great (1960) Havoc in Heaven (1961) Princess Iron Fan (1966) The Cave of the Silken Web (1967) Doraemon: Nobita's Parallel "Journey to the West" (1988) A Chinese Odyssey (1995) A Chinese Tall Story (2005) Saiyūki (2007) Monkey King vs. Er Lang Shen (2007) The Forbidden Kingdom (2008) Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons (2013) The Monkey King (2014) Monkey King: Hero Is Back (2015) The Monkey King 2 (2016) Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons 2 (2017) The Tales of Wukong (2017) The Monkey King 3 (2018) Journey to the West (TBA)

Sequels	A Supplement to the Journey to the West (c. 1640)

TV	Gokū no Daibōken (1967) Monkey (1978) Science Fiction Saiyuki Starzinger (1978) Journey to the West (1986 and 1999) Journey to the West (1996) Journey to the West II (1996) Monkey Magic (1998) Journey to the West – Legends of the Monkey King (1999) Shinzo (2000) Sunny Piggy (2000) The Monkey King (2001) The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra (2002) Saiyūki (2006) Wu Cheng'en and Journey to the West (2010) Journey to the West (2010) Journey to the West (2011)

Stage	Monkey: Journey to the West (play)

Manga & Comics	Dragon Ball Saiyūki Patalliro Saiyuki Monkey Typhoon Saint The Monkey King Xin American Born Chinese

Games	Ether Saga Online Enslaved: Odyssey to the West Fantasy Westward Journey Ganso Saiyūki: Super Monkey Daibōken Legend of Wukong Monkey Hero Monkey Magic Saiyuki: Journey West SonSon Westward Journey Online II Whomp 'Em Yūyūki

Literature	Griever: An American Monkey King in China Tripmaster Monkey Four Great Classical Novels

Places	Gao Village Gao Village Arc Mount Huaguo Shuilian Cave Tepe Narenj

Other	List of media adaptations of Journey to the West Monk's spade Ruyi Jingu Bang Journey to the West (album)

Films directed by Derek Kwok

Frozen (2010) Gallants (2010) Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons (2013) As the Light Goes Out (2014) Full Strike (2015) The Tales of Wukong (2017)

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