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Monkey

on BBC Two England

Last of the present series
At the Top of the Mountain Tripitaka is distressed by a nightmare about his mother. To reassure him Monkey volunteers to fly back to Chang-an. But instead of luxury and banquets he finds poverty and hardship, and Tripitaka's mother on her deathbed. To save the pilgrimage to India, Monkey has to resort to desperate measures.
English version directed by MICHAEL BAKEWELL for World Wide Sound London Produced by NTV and KOKUSAI HOEI (R)

Contributors

Directed By:
Michael Bakewell
Monkey:
Masaaki Sakai
Tripitaka:
Masako Natsume
Sandy:
Shiro Kishibe
Pigsy:
Tonpei Hidari
Yu-Lung:
Shunji Fujimura

BBC Two England

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