Mountain King (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2020, Mountain King is a comedy and adventure film directed by Hou Guotao, running about 85 minutes. “Mountain King” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After the bandits murdered his native tribe, young Shankui began to live in the forest on the Tianmu mountain as a savage hermit, who lost his human form. The wild orangutan was Shankui's only friend, until one day a little girl Kong'er came to the woods in search of weapon for revenge. Savage and girl became friends but bandits's boss hired best chivalrous swordswoman to kill The Mountain King.
Who’s in it. Mountain King stars Patricio Antonio Liang as Shankui, Lv Chenyue as Kong'er, Wang Lidan as Shisan and Dou Yikun as Boss Xiong, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Mountain King has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mountain King page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mountain King tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mountain King (2020)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mountain King change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Mountain King worth watching?
- Mountain King holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mountain King?
- Mountain King stars Patricio Antonio Liang, Lv Chenyue, Wang Lidan, Dou Yikun and Liu Xinjie.
- When was Mountain King released?
- Mountain King was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.