The Mad Monk (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film
Released in 2021, The Mad Monk is a comedy and fantasy film directed by Su Yu, running about 86 minutes.
What it’s about. The evil Black Dragon Jie Hook feeds on emotions such as bitterness, fear and sorrow. He creates a plague on earth and sends the demon dragon Fish Bu Confusion (Roy Cheng) and the tree demon Pu Kwai (Zhang Chuxuan) to capture his nemesis Li Xin Yuan (Chen Haomin) in his dreams. In the course of the assassination, Pu Kui is impressed by Li Xin Yuan's kindness and integrity in saving the people and gradually swayed. The assassination mission is delayed again and again, and the suffering on earth makes the evil dragon accumulate enough strength to come to earth to kill his destined enemy Li Xin Yuan himself.
Who’s in it. The Mad Monk stars Chan Ho-Man as Li Xinyuan, Zhang Chuxuan as Pu Kui and Zheng Junhao.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on iQIYI. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Mad Monk page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Mad Monk tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Mad Monk (2021)?
- In US, The Mad Monk is available to stream on iQIYI. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in The Mad Monk?
- The Mad Monk stars Chan Ho-Man, Zhang Chuxuan and Zheng Junhao.
- When was The Mad Monk released?
- The Mad Monk was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.