The Forbidden Kingdom
The Forbidden Kingdom
Release: 2008-04-17·Runtime: 104m·★ 6.6
ActionAdventureFantasy
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.
Production Countries
ChinaHong KongUnited States of America
Production Companies
Casey Silver Productions
China Film Co-Production Corp.
Relativity Media
Lionsgate
The Weinstein Company
Arclight Films
Huayi Brothers Pictures
J&J Project
Salon Films
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Sam Wong Ming-Sing
Collin Chouas Jade Warlord
Jet Lias The Silent Monk / The Monkey King
Thomas McDonellas Young Southie
Wang Deshun
Liu Yifeias Golden Sparrow / Chinatown Girl
Li Bingbingas Ni Chang a.k.a White-Haired Witch
Jack Posobiecas Southie
Shi Xiao Juas Sparrow's mother
Jackie Chanas Old Hop / Lu Yan
Michael Angaranoas Jason Tripitikas
Morgan Benoitas Lupo
Shaohua Yangas Jade Soldier
David Will Noas Jade Officer (voice, uncredited)Crew
" />Rob MinkoffDirector
" />Raffaella De LaurentiisExecutive Producer
" />Solon So Chi-HungExecutive Producer
" />Kenneth Siao Wai-KeungAssistant Director
" />Ryan KavanaughExecutive Producer
" />PoPing AuYeungCasting
" />Peter Pau Tak-HaiDirector of Photography
" />Matthew Tang Hon-KeungLine Producer
" />Casey SilverProducer
" />Yuen Cheung-YanStunts
" />Marc Dominic RienzoCompositing Artist
" />John FuscoWriter
" />David BuckleyOriginal Music Composer
" />Georgi ManchevStunt Double
" />Shirley Chan Koo-FongCostume Design
" />Yuen Woo-PingExecutive Producer, Martial Arts Choreographer
" />Nancy FoyCasting
" />Wang ZhongjunExecutive Producer
" />Bill BrzeskiProduction Design