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The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven (1961): Cast

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The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven is a 1961 adventure fantasy film directed by Wan Laiming, starring Qiu Yuefeng as Sun Wu-Kong / Monkey King (voice), Fu Runsheng and Yu Ding. It runs 1 hour 54 minutes.

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The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven (1961) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 54m (114 min)
Director
Wan Laiming
Original language
Chinese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven About?

The premise of The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven without spoilers.

Sun Wukong, aka the Monkey King, rebels against the Jade Emperor of Heaven as well as other gods who live there.

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Cast & crew

The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven Cast & Characters

Qiu Yuefeng leads the cast as Sun Wu-Kong / Monkey King (voice), with Fu Runsheng as Jade Emperor (voice) and Yu Ding as Erlang God / Tota Heavenly King / Ma Tianjun (voice). Directed by Wan Laiming; 5 actors are credited in all.

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The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven Also Known As

20 alternative titles, including “Da nao tian gong” and “Kung Markatta”.

Also known as
  • Da nao tian gong
  • Kung Markatta
  • A Espada Mágica
  • Abekongen
  • Apinakuningas
  • Le Roi des singes bouleverse le palais céleste
  • 大闹天宫 上下集
  • Apkungen
  • Havoc in Heaven
  • Le Roi des singes contre le palais céleste
  • La rebelión del rey Kung-Fu-Sun
  • Aufruhr im Himmelspalast
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  • Der König der Affen
  • Danao Tiangong
  • Le Roi des singes
  • La rebelión del rey Kun Fu Sun
  • La rivolta del cielo
  • Der Affenkönig - Aufruhr im Himmel
  • 大鬧天宮
  • Maymun Kral: Cennette İsyan ve Yıkım

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The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven?

The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven runs 1 hour 54 minutes (114 minutes).

When was The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven released?

The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven was released on July 25, 1961.

Who directed The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven?

The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven was directed by Wan Laiming.

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Who is in the cast of The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven?

The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven stars Qiu Yuefeng as Sun Wu-Kong / Monkey King (voice), Fu Runsheng as Jade Emperor (voice) and Yu Ding as Erlang God / Tota Heavenly King / Ma Tianjun (voice), among 5 credited actors.

Does The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven have a post-credit scene?

No. The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven in?

The original language of The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven is Chinese.

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