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Monkey! - Episodes 1-3 (DVD)


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Monkey! - Episodes 1-3 (DVD)

 
Description: Genre: Television / Theatrical Release: 1979 / Suitable for 12 years and over / Director: Yusuke Watanabe / Actors: ... more
Monkey! - Episodes 1-3 (DVD) ... Masaaki Sakai, Toshiyukai Nishida, Masako Natsume, Shiro Kishibe ... / DVD released 2002-04-29 at Fremantle Home Entertainment / Features of the DVD: PAL

Newest Review: ... powers, ranging from being able to summon up a cloud he can ride on anywhere, to a magic cudgel that he keeps behind his ear ... more

 ... in miniature form but can make it grow to any size he requires at the time. Pigsy is a bit of a womaniser and a lush, which is not exactly helpful, and he sometimes needs to be rescued. Sandy often seems the most level-headed, and tries to be sensible much of the time. In later episodes, there's an additional character in the form of a dragon spirit who inhabits Tripitaka's horse; the spirit evolves enough to occasionally manifest itself as a man called Yu-Lung. Being from the days of the martial arts film craz...more

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Monkey! - Episodes 1-3 [1979] [DVD]
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Premium Review Monkey! - Episodes 1-3 (DVD): 'The nature of Monkey was irrepressible!' (1320 words)
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Starring: Masaaki Sakai as Sun Wu-Kong (Monkey) Toshiyuki Nishida as Zhu Ba-Jie (Pigsy) Shirô Kishibe as Sha Wu-Jing (Sandy) Masako Natsume as Xuanzang Sanzang (Tripitaka) I used to absolutely love this incredibly funny, crazy and utterly heartwarming Japanese TV series when it was on, and in a couple of rounds of repeats since then! This show ran in the UK from 1978 to 1980 as three series of 13 episodes. There were a further 13 episodes that were never shown here at the time, but they have now been released and are presented as bonus tracks on the DVD releases of the show. The story of the series is based on a 16th century ...  Read the complete review

 
Monkey! - Episodes 1-3 (DVD)