The New Legends of Monkey

Entering the mythical world of the Monkey King, where a young monk and his group of disciples are on a journey to collect scrolls of Buddhist wisdom.
International Production
Series 2018 Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Comedy 24 minutes
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A motley trio of fallen gods with magical superpowers and incredible martial arts skills escort a young girl disguised as a monk on a perilous quest to bring an end to demonic rule and restore balance to the world.

Directors

Gerard Johnstone

Producers

Iain Canning
Emile Sherman
Rachel Gardner
Jamie Laurenson
Robin Scholes

Production Company

See-Saw Films

Production Company

Backed by the New Zealand Film Commission

2018
Rebate (NZSPR) for New Zealand Productions

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