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Iron Monkey
“Unmask the legend.”
7.5 / 10• 1993• 1h 30m•PG-13• cn
ActionCrimeDrama
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Yu Rongguang
Dr. Yang / Iron Monkey
Lead
Donnie Yen
Wong Kei-ying
Jean Wang Ching-Ying
Miss Orchid / Miss Ho
Angie Tsang Sze-Man
Wong Fei-Hung
Yen Shi-Kwan
Wonder Palm Monk Hin Hung
James Wong Jim
Governor Cheng Pak Fong
Yuen Shun-Yi
Master Fox
Hsiao Ho
Monk Hin Hung's Disciple
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Yuen Woo-Ping's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Iron Monkey is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
