Monkey (1978)
Plot.
Buddhist priest Tripitaka and his three disciples Monkey, Pigsy, and Sandy, travel from China to India to fetch the Buddhist scriptures. They have been sent by Buddha, and getting these scriptures will bring peace to the people of the world.
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Cast & Crew.
Masaaki Sakai
Monkey
Toshiyuki Nishida
Pigsy
Shiro Kishibe
Sandy
Takayuki Akutagawa
Narrator
Shunji Fujimura
Horse
Masako Natsume
Tripitaka
Miriam Margolyes
Actress
Wu Cheng'en
Novel
Andrew Sachs
Horse
Satoshi Aoki
Director
Peter Woodthorpe
Pigsy
Jun Fukuda
Director
David Collings
Monkey
Kazuo Ikehiro
Director
Peter Marinker
Actor
Daisuke Yamazaki
Director
Gareth Armstrong
Sandy
Yoshiyuki Kuroda
Director
Cecile Chevreau
Buddha
Akikazu Ota
Director
Yūsuke Watanabe
Director
Yasutaka Tanaka
Director
Akira Inoue
Director
Masahiro Takase
Director
Media.
Details.
Release DateOctober 1, 1978
Original Name西遊記
StatusEnded
Seasons2
Episodes52
Content RatingTV-PG
Genres
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Wiki.
Saiyūki (西遊記, lit. 'Account of the Journey to the West'), (titled Monkey in English, but often referred to as Monkey Magic due to the lyrics of its title music), is a Japanese television drama based on the 16th-century Chinese novel Journey to the West by Wu Cheng'en. Filmed in Northwest China and Inner Mongolia, the show was produced by Nippon TV and International Television Films and broadcast from 1978 to 1980 on Nippon TV.
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