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The forbidden kingdom, Lionsgate

Label
The forbidden kingdom, Lionsgate
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rated PG-13
Main title
The forbidden kingdom
Medium
videorecording
Responsibility statement
Lionsgate
Runtime
104
Summary
Jason is an American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics. He makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King. With the lost relic in hand, Jason unexpectedly finds himself traveling back to ancient China. He meets the drunken kungfu master, Lu Yan; an enigmatic and skillful Silent Monk; and the vengeance-bent Golden Sparrow. Jason is lead on a quest to return the staff to its rightful owner, the Monkey King, who has been imprisoned in stone by the evil Jade Warlord for five hundred years. Along the way, while attempting to outmaneuver scores of killers, Jason learns about honor, loyalty and friendship and the true meaning of kungfu
Target audience
general
Technique
live action