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The Golden Monk

2017-09-30 · 90 min · ★ 5.1

Comedy · Fantasy · Action

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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Directors
Wong Jing, Billy Chung Siu-hung
Production companies
MEGA-VISION PICTURES LIMITED
Countries
Hong Kong, China
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ryan Zheng KaiRyan Zheng KaiJintong / Golden Child
Zhang YuqiZhang YuqiYu Nu / Jade / Jingjing
Evonne Hsieh Yi-linEvonne Hsieh Yi-linDugu Wubai
Wong Cho-LamWong Cho-LamWang Dahu
Mao JunjieMao JunjieSese / Snakey
Jim Chim Sui-manJim Chim Sui-manFuhu Luohan / Taming Tiger Lohan / Kong, Butong’s master
Law Kar-yingLaw Kar-yingMurong Zhengying / Maoshan Daoist monk
Cheng YeCheng YeHae Ergou
Michelle HuMichelle HuGuanyin
Sun JiaolongSun JiaolongXu Batian
Fiona Zhen QiFiona Zhen QiXiao Yu
Monica Chan Fat-yungMonica Chan Fat-yungHuang's Mom
Zhang AiqinZhang AiqinHua Hua
John WuJohn WuHuang Shang
Wang XinyaoWang Xinyao
Dana Meng XiaoyiDana Meng XiaoyiMao Chin
Kent Tong Chun-yipKent Tong Chun-yip
Guo HaolunGuo Haolun
Xu WeiXu WeiBull Demon King
Wong Yat-feiWong Yat-fei

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