
Action · Adventure · Fantasy
The Forbidden Kingdom
Directed by
Rob Minkoff
2008 · 1h 44m · Kijkwijzer 18
Synopsis
An American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King. With the lost relic in hand, the teenager unexpectedly finds himself travelling back to ancient China to join a crew of warriors from martial arts lore on a dangerous quest to free the imprisoned Monkey King.
Cast & crew
Cast
Jackie ChanOld Hop / Lu Yan
Jet LiThe Silent Monk / The Monkey King
Michael AngaranoJason Tripitikas
Liu YifeiGolden Sparrow / Chinatown Girl
Li BingbingNi Chang a.k.a White-Haired Witch
Collin ChouJade Warlord
Morgan BenoitLupo
Jack PosobiecSouthie
Thomas McDonellYoung Southie- Juana CollignonSouthie Girl
- Zhi Ma GuiOld Woman
- Shen Shou HeFarmer
Crew
Rob MinkoffDirector
John FuscoWriter