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Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back

Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back

Part of Journey to the West Collection

2017•1h 49m•5.8/10
AdventureFantasyAction

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5.8/10(128)

Tang Monk brings three disciples on a journey to the West. On the outside, everything seems harmonious. However, tension is present beneath the surface, and their hearts and minds are not in agreement. After a series of demon-capturing events, the monk and his disciples gain mutual understanding of each others' hardships and unease. Finally, they resolve their inner conflict and work together to become an all-conquering, demon-exorcising team.

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Production

Star Overseas, Huayi Brothers Pictures 浙江华谊兄弟影业, Hehe Pictures, Dadi Film Group, Lian Ray Pictures, Wanda Pictures, China Film Group Corporation

Language

ZH

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Kris Wu

Kris Wu

Tang Sanzang

Lin Gengxin

Lin Gengxin

Sun Wukong

Yao Chen

Yao Chen

Jiu Gong / Immortal Golden Vulture

Lin Yun

Lin Yun

White Bone Spirit

Yang Yiwei

Yang Yiwei

Zhu Bajie

Mengke Bateer

Mengke Bateer

Sha Wujing

Wang Likun

Wang Likun

Spider Demon

Bao Bei'er

Bao Bei'er

King

Wang Duo

Wang Duo

Handsome Zhu Bajie

Dong Chengpeng

Dong Chengpeng

Taoist Priest

Cheng Si-Han

Cheng Si-Han

Tang Sanzang's Teacher

Shu Qi

Shu Qi

Duan Xiaojie

Zhang Yixin

Zhang Yixin

Tsui Hark

Tsui Hark

Theater Employee (uncredited)

Zhang Aiqin

Zhang Aiqin

Taoist Priest Li

Li Shuang

Li Shuang

Ai Qi Yi

Li Ping'an

Noodle eater

Zhang Mei'e

Zhang Mei'e

Eldest daughter

Yang Neng

Yang Neng

Lai Kai-Keung

Lai Kai-Keung

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