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Iron Monkey is a thrilling Hong Kong action film that follows the story of a Robin Hood-esque masked bandit known as Iron Monkey. Set in a corrupt Chinese village, the officials are constantly targeted and robbed by this enigmatic figure who is named after a benevolent deity. In order to put an end to these robberies, the Governor resorts to coercing a traveling physician, played by Donnie Yen, into finding and apprehending Iron Monkey.
However, a new threat emerges in the form of an evil Shaolin monk, leading to a surprising team-up between the Physician and Iron Monkey. This unlikely alliance is formed to combat the pervasive corruption within the government and restore justice and peace to the village.
Iron Monkey is a fast-paced and action-packed film that combines elements of martial arts, suspense, and a touch of comedy. It showcases the impressive skills and athleticism of its cast, particularly Donnie Yen, who brings intensity and charisma to his role as the traveling physician. With stunning fight sequences and a compelling storyline, Iron Monkey is a highly entertaining movie that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats from start to finish.
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Iron MonkeyRelease Date:
12 Oct 2001Writers:
Tan Cheung, Tai-Mok Lau, Elsa TangAwards:
2 nominations total
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