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Iron Monkey
In this Hong Kong variation of Robin Hood, corrupt officials of a Chinese village are robbed by a masked bandit known as "Iron Monkey", named after a benevolent deity. When all else fails, the Governor forces a traveling physician into finding the bandit.
1993 · Directed by Yuen Woo-ping · 90 min · Action · Crime · Drama · 10 frames
Tagline
Unmask the legend.
Crew
- Screenplay: Tsui Hark, Elsa Tang Bik-Yin, Lau Tai-Muk
- Written by: Charcoal Tan
- Cinematography: Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai, Adam Tam Chi-Wai
- Edited by: Angie Lam On-Yee, Marco Mak Chi-Sin, Chan Chi-Wai
- Music: Johnny Njo, William Wu Wai-Lap, Herman Chow Kam-Wing
- Production design: Ringo Cheung
- Produced by: Tsui Hark
Cast
- Yu Rongguang as Dr. Yang / Iron Monkey
- Donnie Yen as Wong Kei-ying
- Jean Wang Ching-Ying as Miss Orchid / Miss Ho
- Angie Tsang Sze-Man as Wong Fei-Hung
- Yen Shi-Kwan as Wonder Palm Monk Hin Hung
- James Wong Jim as Governor Cheng Pak Fong
- Yuen Shun-Yi as Master Fox
- Hsiao Ho as Monk Hin Hung's Disciple
- Lee Fai as Monk Hin Hung's Disciple
- Chun Kwai-Bo as One of the Bad Monks
Production
- Country: Hong Kong, Taiwan
- Language: Cantonese
- Studios: Orange Sky Golden Harvest, Film Workshop, Long Shong Pictures
- Budget: $11,000,000
- Box office: $14,694,904
- Themes: martial arts, kung fu, secret identity, robin hood, iron monkey
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