Adventures of the Monkey King
孫悟空が始まるよー 黄風大王の巻
Synopsis
This is a pilot film for an animated TV program based on "Son-goku the Monkey." In order to get an idea of the reaction of children, its main audience, a preview was held at an elementary school. It received complaints that Son-goku was portrayed too nicely.
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 12, 1966
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Osamu Dezaki
- Screenplay & Story
- Osamu Tezuka
- Original Title
- 孫悟空が始まるよー 黄風大王の巻
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 23m
- Production Studios
- Mushi Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Osamu Dezaki
Osamu Tezuka
Department Leadership Roster
Osamu Dezaki
Director
Osamu Tezuka
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Adventures of the Monkey King.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Adventures of the Monkey King
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Adventures of the Monkey King about?
This is a pilot film for an animated TV program based on "Son-goku the Monkey." In order to get an idea of the reaction of children, its main audience, a preview was held at an elementary school. It received complaints that Son-goku was portrayed too nicely.
Who directed Adventures of the Monkey King?
Adventures of the Monkey King was directed by Osamu Dezaki.
Who stars in Adventures of the Monkey King?
The principal cast of Adventures of the Monkey King includes Not specified.
When was Adventures of the Monkey King released and how long is it?
Adventures of the Monkey King was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 23m.