Monkey King Wreaks Havoc in Heaven won the best animation film in the second Hundred Flower Awards and is regarded as one of the most successful animations for it creates a cartoon hero Sun Wukong, who has become a household name in China. Even today, it is still the pride for all the Chinese people who make and love animated films. Please see Chinese animation – masterpiece of Chinese culture and art, part 2 for more details.
In this 85-minute-long animated film, our show-off hero is determined to prove to the Emperor of Heaven that he is more than a Protector of the Horses to watch over the stables, which was the lowest job in heaven.
The Heavens' initial attempt at subduing the Monkey King was unsuccessful, so they were forced to recognize him as the "Great Sage, Equal of Heaven"; however, they tried again to put him off as the guardian of Heavenly Garden.
When he found that he was excluded from a royal banquet that included every other important god and goddess, Sun Wukong's indignation again turned to open defiance.
Epic battles are fought, and eventually all the lords and ladies of Heaven must run for cover as Monkey King runs amok. With all of their options exhausted, the Emperor of Heaven and the authorities of Heaven appealed to the supreme Buddha, who is the only one capable of reigning in the rampaging simian.
Now your family can enjoy this Chinese animation masterpiece in Chinese with concealed subtitles in Chinese.