The Golden Monk (2017)
Original title: 降魔传
The Golden Monk is a 2017 Chinese-language comedy movie directed by Wong Jing and Billy Chung Siu-Hung, with a running time of 1h 30m. It stars Ryan Zheng Kai, Zhang Yuqi and Xie Yi-lin.
The film tells the story of a monk who realizes he is the reincarnation of Golden Child / Taming Dragon Lohan who was cast down from heaven to experience life and death one hundred times as he broke a sacred rule by falling in love with another fairy, Jade. While Golden Child’s memories were erased, Jade refused to forget their love and accumulated goodwill over one hundred reincarnations…
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What is The Golden Monk about?
The film tells the story of a monk who realizes he is the reincarnation of Golden Child / Taming Dragon Lohan who was cast down from heaven to experience life and death one hundred times as he broke a sacred rule by falling in love with another fairy, Jade. While Golden Child’s memories were erased, Jade refused to forget their love and accumulated goodwill over one hundred reincarnations…
When was The Golden Monk released?
The Golden Monk was released on 30 September 2017.
How long is The Golden Monk?
The Golden Monk runs 1h 30m.
Who made The Golden Monk?
The Golden Monk was directed by Wong Jing and Billy Chung Siu-Hung.
Cast
- Ryan Zheng Kai as Jintong / Golden Child
- Zhang Yuqi as Yu Nu / Jade / Jingjing
- Xie Yi-lin as Dugu Wubai
- Wong Cho-Lam as Wang Dahu
- Mao Junjie as Sese / Snakey
- Jim Chim Sui-Man as Fuhu Luohan / Taming Tiger Lohan / Kong, Butong’s master
- Law Kar-Ying as Murong Zhengying / Maoshan Daoist monk
- Cheng Ye as Hae Ergou
- Michelle Hu as Guanyin
- Sun Jiaolong as Xu Batian
- Fiona Zhen as Xiao Yu
- Monica Chan Fat-Yung as Huang's Mom