A Chinese Tall Story

A Chinese Tall Story

2005 · 103 min · CN · 5.5 (37 votes)
Dir. Jeffrey Lau · Starring Nicholas Tse, Charlene Choi, Fan Bingbing, Chen Bolin, Kenny Kwan Chi-Bun, Steven Cheung Chi-Hang · Music Joe Hisaishi
ActionComedyFantasyRomanceScience Fiction

The young monk Taka and his three disciples are captured by a demonic tree. Taka manages to escape thanks to the magic stick of Monkey King and decided to go free his companions. En route, he encounters a strange ally called Meiyan, a girl who is half-human and half monster. As Taka and his new friend set off on a fantastic adventure they will face many hardships and battles and may very well decide the fate of humanity and the entire universe...

VIBE

A wild, anarchic fantasy ride. Expect over-the-top action, bizarre humor, and a surprisingly epic scope. It's a colorful, chaotic adventure that doesn't take itself too seriously, perfect for a fun, escapist watch.

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