A Chinese Tall Story 2005
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56 Reviews
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Gummy
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SplatThe 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...
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Tripitaka
as Beauty
as Princess Shan
as Monkey King
as Piggy
as Sandy Monk
as Red Child
as Lord Chancellor Tortoise
as Lo Ping
as Jade Emperor
Director:
Writer:
Jeffrey Lau Chun-Wai
Stars:
Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung, Charlene Choi Chuek-Yin, Fan Bingbing, Chen Bolin, Kenny Kwan, Steven Cheung Chi-Hang, Isabella Leong Lok-Sze, Yuen Wah, Kara Hui Ying-Hung, Gordon Liu Chia-Hui,
Genres:
Action,Comedy,Fantasy,Romance,Science Fiction
Release Date:
2005 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
103 min
MMPA Rating:
None
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
A Chinese Tall Story
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
JLCW
Cast
as Tripitaka
as Beauty
as Princess Shan
as Monkey King
as Piggy
as Sandy Monk
as Red Child
as Lord Chancellor Tortoise
as Lo Ping
as Jade Emperor
as One of Five Great Sect
as One of Five Great Sect
as Green Snake ,one of Five Great Sect
as Lizard King
as Lizard Queen
as Dragon King
as Heavenly Official
as Buddha
as
as
as Buddha
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