The Forbidden Kingdom [videorecording] / Lionsgate and Casey Silver present a Casey Silver Production in association with Relativity Media, a film by Rob Minkoff ; produced by Casey Silver ; written by John Fusco ; directed by Rob Minkoff.
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.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : Lionsgate, [2008]
Content descriptions
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Peter Pau ; editor, Eric Strand ; music, David Buckley ; production designer, Bill Brzeski ; action choreographer, Woo-Ping Yuen. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Jet Li, Jackie Chan, Collin Chou, Liu Yifei, Li Bing Bing, Michael Angarano. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13; for sequences of martial arts action and some violence. |
System Details Note: | DVD ; full screen (1.33:1) and widescreen (2.35:1) presentations ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo ; region 1. |
Language Note: | English dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
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Subject: | Weapons, Ancient > China > Drama. Quests (Expeditions) > Drama. Kung fu > Training > Drama. Friendship > China > Drama. China > Drama. DVDs. |
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Upper Skagit Library | FOR (Text) | 1005771 | DVD - Action/Adventure | Available | - |